Ringo Starr I Wanna Be Santa ClausPersonnel includes: Ringo Starr (vocals, Mellotron, synthesizer, drums, percussion); Mark Hudson (acoustic & electric guitars, recorder, Mellotron, synthesizer, bass, percussion, background vocals); Steve Dudas (acoustic & electric guitars); Joe Perry (electric guitar); Jaydee Maness (pedal steel guitar); Dan Higgins (recorder, saxophone); Scott Gordon (harmonica, keyboards, synthesizer, percussion); Jim Cox (accordion, piano, Wurlitzer piano, Hammond

Brother/trumpeter Donald Ayler and alto saxophonist Charles Tyler join with the tenor saxophonist in a united front of sound and steel forged reserve in making free jazz a reality

The solo that follows reveals an artist whose spiritual depth and emotional urgency are matched by an adherence to logic and a resolve to achieve one goal above all--communication

" While none of the songs on The Getaway play out as literal stories of Kiedis' relationship

he takes on country again later with "Bobby

Danger Danger Rachel Lang

George Hurley (drums)

you leave people and things behind

punk-pop "Southern Cal sound

 "I don't really see us as a ‘rock band’ and working with Kenny [Beats] freed us of the idea of genre

Glad I'm Gone 8

Never Say Die

Reissue producer: Michael Cuscuna