Pete Best was the original drummer for The Beatles from 1960 to 1962 before they replaced him with Ringo Starr. The "fifth Beatle" is putting his drumsticks down for good. Primary Menu Sections ...

Now 82, the so-called “fifth Beatle” is on the road so much that he rarely sees home. Advertisement. ... Original Beatles drummer Pete Best to perform in Columbus. Advertisement.

Pete Best: The Forgotten Beatle and His Bittersweet Story. Story by Luca von Burkersroda • 6d. 1 / 10 ...

Pete Best — the original Beatles drummer — confirmed he is stepping away from public appearances. ... To many, Best is known as “the fifth Beatle” for his time in the group.

Best performed with the Beatles for two years in the early 1960s Pete Best, the original drummer of The Beatles, is retiring. The drummer's brother Roag Best announced the news on X on Saturday ...

Pete Best at the Little Steven International Garage Festival at Randall's Island on Aug. 14, 2004. ... To many, Best is known as “the fifth Beatle” for his time in the group.

After two years with The Beatles, drummer Pete Best’s time with the band came to an abrupt end. Not long before the band got their first No. 1 hit, they fired Best and replaced him with Ringo Starr.

Original Beatle Pete Best to 'Come Together' with his band in Columbus. Belinda M. Paschal. ... Now 82, the so-called “fifth Beatle” is on the road so much that he rarely sees home.

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 ...

Now 82, the so-called “fifth Beatle” is on the road so much that he rarely sees home. ... Original Beatles drummer Pete Best to perform in Columbus. Show comments. Advertisement.

Pete Best, the original Beatles drummer before Ringo Starr, announced his retirement on April 6. He performed with the legendary rock band, which includes Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George ...