More than 60 years after Pete Best was ejected from The Beatles ... the group in the first place was because the only way we could get to Hamburg, (Germany), we had to have a drummer,” Lennon ...

Finding themselves without a permanent drummer in 1960, the pre-fame Beatles hired local Liverpool skinsman Pete Best -- but his time in the band would be short lived. After recording a demo for ...

Brian Epstein signed up Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Pete Best - the band's first ... The Beatles released Anthology 1, which featured early tracks with Best as drummer ...

While the world knows The Beatles as John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, the original line up was a little different when they began ...

The Beatles' first contract with manager Brian Epstein has sold for £275,000 at auction. Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, and original drummer Pete Best, signed the document on 24 ...

In February 1961, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Pete Best played their first gig at the Cavern Club as The Beatles. Just two years later, and after a change of drummer ...

The Beatles' first drummer Pete Best lived in West Derby and the band played in his cellar known as the Casbah Club. Former Channel 4 soap Brookside was filmed on a housing estate in West Derby.

During his final show at London's O2 Arena Friday, McCartney welcomed former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr to ... at a nightclub in Germany with Pete Best on the drums. With Starr on board, a ...