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“Wrack My Brain” is a song by the English musician Ringo Starr as the lead single from his 1981 album Stop and Smell the Roses
| "Wrack My Brain" | ||||
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| Single by Ringo Starr | ||||
| from the album Stop and Smell the Roses | ||||
| B-side | "Drumming is My Madness" | |||
| Released | October 27, 1981 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 2:21 | |||
| Label | RCA (US) Boardwalk (UK) | |||
| Songwriter(s) | George Harrison | |||
| Producer(s) | George Harrison | |||
| Ringo Starr singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| ”Wrack My Brain” on YouTube | ||||
The song became his last single to chart, though it didn’t top the charts.
Background edit
After a 3 year hiatus from releasing any new music, Starr decided it was time to write more music. This was the first song he wrote after the hiatus.
Release edit
The song was released as a single by RCA Records on October 27, 1981 in the US, and on November 18, 1981 in the UK.
Music video edit
The music video for the song, directed by Keith McMillan, shows Ringo running from various monsters while the song plays.
Personnel edit
Taken from the liner notes of the single[1]
- Ringo Starr – drums, vocals
- George Harrison – lead and acoustic guitar, backing vocals
- Ray Cooper – lead guitar, piano, synthesizer, percussion, backing vocals
- Al Kooper – piano, electric guitar
References edit
- ^ Ringo Starr - Wrack My Brain, November 1981, retrieved 2023-11-20