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Pete Best, the original Beatles drummer before Ringo Starr, announced his retirement on April 6. He performed with the ...
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 eye ...
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.
Pete Best, the Beatles ’ original drummer before Ringo Starr, announced Sunday that he is stepping away from public ...
Pete Best is the forgotten member of The Beatles who famously squandered music's greatest opportunity. But did he get paid at least?
“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 ...
Pete Best is putting his drumsticks down for good ... However, right before the band — which included John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison — catapulted into stardom, he was replaced ...
We offer a nod to his career with this review from the past summer… To say the Pete Best Band exceeded expectations is to say the Beatles wrote some decent songs. Landing July 28 at Columbus ...
For many years he has run his own group, The Pete Best Band and they had been pencilled in to play the Beatles Museum in Liverpool this coming August. However, his bandmate (and half-brother ...
Pete Best is stepping away from the spotlight ... Thank you.” Best’s band was scheduled to perform a concert at Liverpool Beatles Museum, but it has now been canceled. To many, Best is ...
In the Nineties, the Beatles dropped a compilation album, Anthology 1, which included some of Best’s drumming. Since then, he’s had his own band called the Pete Best Band, releasing the album ...