Blast from Your Past

Blast from Your Past is a compilation album by English rock musician Ringo Starr, released on Apple Records in 1975. It is both Starr's first compilation LP and his final release under his contract with EMI. It was also the last album to be released on the Beatles' Apple label until it was revived in the 1990s.

Blast from Your Past
Compilation album by
Ringo Starr
Released25 November 1975
Recorded1970–1974
GenreRock
Length31:51
LabelApple
Producer
Ringo Starr chronology
Goodnight Vienna
(1974)
Blast from Your Past
(1975)
Ringo's Rotogravure
(1976)
Singles from Blast from Your Past
  1. "Oh My My"
    Released: 9 January 1976
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Christgau's Record GuideB+
Encyclopedia of Popular Music
The Essential Rock Discography6/10
MusicHound3/5
The Rolling Stone Album Guide

The album provides an overview of Starr's most successful period as a solo artist. The songs include his RIAA gold-certified singles "It Don't Come Easy", "Photograph" and "You're Sixteen", and other international hits such as "Back Off Boogaloo" and "Only You". The album peaked at number 30 on the US Billboard pop LPs chart but failed to chart in the UK.

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