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Pete Best is a main character in David Harrower's 2001 play Presence, premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, dramatising the Beatles' time in Hamburg. Andrew Games portrayed Pete Best in BestBeat at the Unity Theatre in 2018.
Aug 28, 2013 · The real reason Pete Best left the band. In When They Were Boys, I let the reader make final judgment about why Pete Best was fired as the Beatles' drummer. But the evidence is growing...
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Retracing the Beatles' steps in Liverpool is the highlight of this British Isles cruise
LIVERPOOL, England – Sixty-four years ago the Beatles embarked on a long and winding road toward international superstardom, ultimately beco...
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John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr leading candidates for the Beatles cinematic universe movies reportedly revealed
There have been movies about the Beatles before, but Sony and the Beatles' corporation is partnering...
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Oct 13, 2021 · Before Ringo Starr joined the Beatles as their drummer, there was Pete Best, who played for the band for two years before he was booted in 1962. The following year the Beatles became a phenomenon and sold 12 million records in Britain alone.
Dec 8, 2022 · There are many theories that have sought to explain why Pete Best was fired from the Beatles. Were John, Paul, and George jealous of the attention he got from the ladies? Was his once-adequate drumming no longer cutting the mustard for a band that was now clearly on the rise?
May 13, 2024 · Pete Best (born November 24, 1941, Madras (now Chennai), India) is a British drummer, best known as an early drummer for the Beatles. Best was dismissed from the band before it achieved widespread fame, and he went on to record and perform music with other groups.
Aug 16, 2015 · Arguably the most ignominious firing in rock history happened on Aug. 16, 1962. Shortly before recording their debut single, the Beatles dismissed drummer Pete Best.
The man who put the beat into the Beatles. The Pete Best Band delivers the raw, thumping intensity of the Beatles’ savage sound during the early sixties. The band are proud of their authentic sound and energy.
The Pete Best Band delivers the raw, thumping intensity of the Beatles’ savage sound during the early sixties. The band are proud of their authentic sound and energy. Right from the first beat, you’ll be immersed in nostalgia, listening to ‘the best years’ of the beatles, 1960-62.
Sep 2, 2003 · The first drummer with The Beatles, Pete Best, has written a book about his time with the band, The Beatles: The True Beginnings. In an interview with Terry Gross, Best discusses the story of...
Mar 9, 2008 · Keeping the beat for The Beatles during the band's formative years (from 1960 to '62), Pete Best was dismissed just before Beatlemania hit, for reasons that are disputed to this day.
