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Were The Beatles always destined for greatness? The answer is right there in the Fab Four's earliest recordings.
In 1962, after initially meeting the Fab Four in Hamburg, the drummer officially replaced Pete Best as The Beatles’ drummer and the rest, as they say, is history. With his wonderfully distinctive ...
Each of the Beatles was well acquainted with John Lennon’s vicious streak. Lennon had a temper and could be biting in his treatment of others. He could even be callous towards people he liked.
One such figure is Pete Best, the drummer who was part of the Beatles’ early journey before the world came to know the ‘Fab Four’ with Ringo Starr behind the drum kit. Now, at the age of 83, Pete Best ...
“Well what an absolutely wonderful ride we’ve had. However, everything comes to pass,” an X post from Best’s brother reads. “My brother Pete Best has announced today he is retiring from personal ...
The Beatles fired him in 1962, now Pete Best ends his music career. Before retiring, he revealed whether he's still angry at his former colleagues including Paul McCartney.
The long and winding road of Pete Best, the original drummer for The Beatles, has come to an end. Best, 83, who played for the band from 1960 to 1962 until he was replaced by Ringo Starr ...
Earlier this week, it was announced that The Beatles’ original drummer Pete Best was stepping down from public performances and appearances, “I had a blast,” Best, 83, wrote on X, “thank you.” Best ...
The Beatles’ original drummer Pete Best has officially retired from music. Best – who formed the group with John Lennon, Sir Paul McCartney and George Harrison – was sacked by manager Brian ...
Original Beatles drummer Pete Best has announced his retirement from the music industry at the age of 83. His brother Roag announced on X this past Saturday that he’s dropping out of the public ...