The former Beatles who had not even success in the 80s

The 80s were a good period for those who started making music in the 60s. Many groups and artists from the 1960s had successful songs in the 80s, including members of Beatles. Everyone, except one.

In the 1980s they placed at least one successful single several names of what was seen as a past: RollingStones, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Barbra Streisand, Beach Boys And many other musicians who had debuted about twenty years earlier.

Speaking of ex.Beatles, Paul McCartney It was what commercially passed it better. With Stevie Wonder duet in “Ebony and Ivory”while with Michael Jackson did “The Girl Is Mine” And “Say Say Say”. Beyond “Coming up” And “Spies like us” as a soloist.

John Lennon
He died in December 1980, but were very successful
“(Just like) Starting over”, “Woman”
And
“Watching the
Wheels “
all songs included in the album
“Double Fantasy”
(
Read the review here
) published only the month preceding death.

In the Eighties, he defended himself very well too George Harrison who conquered the first position of the US sales ranking with the cover of Rudy Clark “Got My Mind Set On You”from “Cloud Nine” of 1987, and did not go wrong, previously, not even “All Those Years ago”from the album “Somewhere in England” of 1981, with Ringo on drums and Paul on the choir.

Ringo Starr
who was already the least exposed ex Beatles, unfortunately for him, in the eighties he did not distinguish himself. His best performance was with the song
“Wrack My Brain”
(written and produced by
George Harrison
), which reached position number 38.

In a 1992 interview with Rolling Stone USA, Ringo admitted that he had not particularly committed themselves after the mid -70s. “After” Ringo “(album of 1973, editor’s note) and perhaps” Goodnight Vienna “(album of 1974, editor’s note), I started to perform less and less. For many of those albums, I was only in a hurry to go home, or, more often, at someone else’s house. The other is that, unless you are interviewing Paul or George, you are talking to a guy who has been in the most time of the most time People.