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Pete Best - Wikipedia
Randolph Peter Best (born Scanland, 24 November 1941) is an English musician, principally known as an original member and first drummer of the Beatles, from 1960 to 1962. He is one of several people who has been referred to as the Fifth Beatle.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Best
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John Lennon says "We were SICK of Pete Best! He was a lousy drummer & it's a myth Paul was jealous!" - YouTube
Harsh! John Lennon. Paul McCartney. George Harrison. Ringo Starr. Pete Best. The Beatles!! Be sure to look through my John Lennon interview playlist should y...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1H_SUTWs3qk
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An Interview with Pete Best, the Original Drummer of the Beatles - PopMatters
Despite missing out on being one of the Fab Four, Pete Best is as happy as ever: "I have no complaints, I’ve enjoyed life. Wouldn’t change anything."
https://www.popmatters.com/184898-no-complaints-an-interview-with-pete-best-the-original-drummer-of-th-2495626053.html
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Pete Best | The Beatles Bible
Article on former Beatles drummer Pete Best, on the Beatles Bible website.
https://www.beatlesbible.com/people/pete-best/
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16 August 1962: Pete Best is sacked from The Beatles | The Beatles Bible
Article on the replacement of Pete Best as The Beatles' drummer with Ringo Starr, on the Beatles Bible website.
https://www.beatlesbible.com/1962/08/16/pete-best-is-sacked-from-the-beatles/
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Why Pete Best Was Really Fired—and 3 Other Surprises from the Beatles' Early Years
Larry Kane, an Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist, followed the Beatles’ 1964 and 1965 tours. He’s the author of several Beatles biographies, including Ticket to Ride, Lennon Revealed, and the new When They Were Boys: The True Story of the Beatles’ Rise to the Top.It was fall 1980. I was doing a “live” TV interview with Jimmy Carter, who had faced [...]
https://parade.com/150202/parade/why-pete-best-was-really-fired-and-3-other-surprises-from-the-beatles-early-years/
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Where Are They Now? Pete Best, Beatles Drummer Replaced by Ringo
A stunned Pete Best, who’d been playing with the Beatles for two years, was fired just weeks before “Love Me Do” began to climb U.K. charts.
Replaced by Ringo Starr, Best was never told why he was fired and has never spoken to any of the Beatles since. He now tours with his own band.
https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/music/info-08-2010/where_are_they_now_pete_bestthe_man_replaced_by_ringo.html
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The Day the Beatles Fired Pete Best
On Aug. 16, 1962, the Beatles fired their original drummer, Pete Best, and replaced him with Ringo Starr.
http://ultimateclassicrock.com/beatles-fire-pete-best
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5 Noteworthy Things That Happened To Pete Best After He Left The Beatles
Most music fans know that Pete Best was the original drummer for The Beatles before he was replaced with Ringo Starr, but do you know what happened to him after that? In honor of the "mean, moody and magnificent" Beatle's 75th birthday today, we put together a retrospective on Best's post-Fab Four career.
https://www.civilized.life/articles/pete-best-after-the-beatles
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Beatle! - The Pete Best Story
Before there was Ringo, there was Pete. Drummer with the Beatles from 1960 to 1962, Best played with the band in Liverpool and Hamburg, then was unceremoniously dropped on the eve of fame and fortune.
https://www.amazon.com/Beatle-Pete-Best-Story/dp/0859653013
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The Pete Best - TV Tropes
The Pete Best trope as used in popular culture. Who? A subtrope of Suspiciously Similar Substitute and/or The Other Darrin, wherein one actor is in a role or …
http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ThePeteBest
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Watch Original Beatle Pete Best on 'I've Got a Secret' in 1964 - Rolling Stone
Original Beatles drummer Pete Best appeared on 'I've Got a Secret' in 1964.
http://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/watch-pete-best-appear-on-ive-got-a-secret-in-1964-w449684
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That Time the Beatles Settled a Lawsuit With Pete Best
In January 1969, the Beatles settled a defamation of character suit with former drummer Pete Best.
http://ultimateclassicrock.com/beatles-pete-best-lawsuit
