Beaucoups of Blues (song)

"Beaucoups of Blues"
US picture sleeve
Single by Ringo Starr
from the album Beaucoups of Blues
B-side "Coochy Coochy"
Released 5 October 1970 (US only)
Format 7" vinyl
Recorded 30 June and 1 July 1970,
Music City Recorders, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre Country
Length 2:35
Label Apple
Songwriter(s) Buzz Rabin
Producer(s) Pete Drake
Ringo Starr singles chronology
"Beaucoups of Blues"
(1970)		 "It Don't Come Easy"
(1971)

"Beaucoups of Blues"
(1970)		 "It Don't Come Easy"
(1971)

"Beaucoups of Blues" is the title song from Ringo Starr's 1970 country album of the same name. It was released as a single, on 5 October 1970 on Apple,[nb 1][2] in several countries,[3] but not the UK, and entered the charts in both the US and Germany where it reached number 87 and number 43 respectively.[4][5] The song was written by Nashville singer-songwriter Buzz Rabin,[6] and appeared on his solo album 'Cross Country Cowboy' (1974).[7] It was later included on Starr's greatest hits albums, Blast from Your Past[8] and Photograph: The Very Best of Ringo Starr.

References

Footnotes
  1. ↑ US Apple 2969[1]
Citations
  1. ↑ Harry, Bill (2004). The Ringo Starr Encyclopedia. London: Virgin Books. p. 83. ISBN 9780753508435.
  2. ↑ Miles, Barry; Badman, Keith, eds. (2001). The Beatles Diary After the Break-Up: 1970-2001 (reprint ed.). London: Music Sales Group. ISBN 9780711983076.
  3. ↑ Beaucoups of Blues, different single releases
  4. ↑ Beaucoups of Blues at Billboard.com
  5. ↑ Beaucoups of Blues on Musicline.de
  6. ↑ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/book-excerpt-ringo-starr-realizes-a-dream-with-his-1970-country-album-20120818,
  7. ↑ https://www.discogs.com/Buzz-Rabin-Cross-Country-Cowboy/release/1946506.
  8. ↑ Rodriguez, Robert (2010). Fab Four FAQ 2.0: The Beatles' Solo Years, 1970–1980 (illustrated ed.). New York: Backbeat Books. p. 123. ISBN 9780879309688.


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