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 ...

More than 60 years after Pete Best was ejected from The Beatles and replaced by Ringo Starr, reasons for the ouster continue to be a matter of conjecture. He wasn’t a good enough drummer.

While The Beatles may have sold themselves as well-behaved boys from Liverpool, there were a few instances when they had run-ins with the law.

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 Pete Best, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, and John Lennon in 1962 A letter from The Beatles' manager following the sacking of the band's original drummer is up for auction.

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 ...

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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 ...

Ringo Starr (born Richard Starkey) got his start drumming for another Liverpool group -- Rory Storm and the Hurricanes -- before he was asked to step into Pete Best's vacant spot in the Beatles in ...