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Goodnight Vienna is a 1974 album by Ringo Starr.

Goodnight Vienna may also refer to:

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<i>Goodnight Vienna</i> 1974 studio album by Ringo Starr

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It Dont Come Easy 1971 single by Ringo Starr

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Back Off Boogaloo Ringo Starr song

"Back Off Boogaloo" is a song by English rock musician Ringo Starr that was released as a non-album single in March 1972. Starr's former Beatles bandmate George Harrison produced the recording and helped Starr write the song, although he remained uncredited as a co-writer until 2017. Recording took place in London shortly after the pair had appeared together at Harrison's Concert for Bangladesh shows in August 1971. The single was a follow-up to Starr's 1971 hit song "It Don't Come Easy" and continued his successful run as a solo artist. "Back Off Boogaloo" peaked at number 2 in Britain and Canada, and number 9 on America's Billboard Hot 100. It remains Starr's highest-charting single in the United Kingdom.

No No Song 1975 single by Ringo Starr

"No No Song" is a 1974 song by English musician Ringo Starr. Written by Hoyt Axton and David Jackson, it appeared on Starr's 1974 album, Goodnight Vienna. It was released as a single in the US on 27 January 1975, backed with "Snookeroo," and reached #1 in Canada and #3 in the US. The lyrics describe a series of attempts to sell Colombian marijuana, Spanish cocaine and Tennessean moonshine to a recovered addict, who refuses it all. Harry Nilsson provides backing vocals.

(Its All Down to) Goodnight Vienna 1975 single by Ringo Starr

"(It's All Down to) Goodnight Vienna", an up-tempo John Lennon composition, is the title and opening track on Ringo Starr's 1974 album Goodnight Vienna. A brief reprise closes the album. Released as the third single, this version is a medley combination of the two. The single was released in the US on 2 June 1975.

Snookeroo 1975 single by Ringo Starr

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