Two luminaries in the ever-expanding sphere of bluegrass and roots music, Billy Strings and Molly Tuttle, joined Starr on his top-shelf performance, with Strings taking lead vocals. The towering talents of these three musicians, with the ace backing band, drew one of the evening’s many standing ovations from the packed Ryman Auditorium audience.

Ringo Starr brought his timeless country vibe to Nashville's Ryman Auditorium for two sold-out performances. More than that, though, both evenings were a celebration of