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Pete Best is a main character in David Harrower's 2001 play Presence, premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, dramatising the Beatles' time in Hamburg. Andrew Games portrayed Pete Best in BestBeat, which was performed at the Unity Theatre in 2018. The play depicted Best's dismissal in 1962.
Pete Best – drums; The Beatles (2 July 1961 – 20 August 1961) [44] John Lennon – vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica; Paul McCartney – vocals, bass; George Harrison – vocals, lead guitar; Pete Best – drums, vocals; The Savage Young Beatles (20 August 1961 - 19 October 1961) [45] John Lennon – piano; Paul McCartney – rhythm guitar
In June 1961, Sheridan and the Beatles (then consisting of guitarists John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, bassist Stuart Sutcliffe, and drummer Pete Best) were both playing in Hamburg's Top Ten Club, the two frequently performing together. [2]
Pete Best suggested Chas Newby. Newby had been with the Black Jacks (Pete Best's group), and was now attending university, but was on holiday and so agreed to play with the Beatles. He appeared with them for four engagements in December 1960 (17 December, Casbah Club, Liverpool; 24 December, Grosvenor Ballroom, Liscard; 27 December, Litherland ...
The original lineup of the Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Stuart Sutcliffe and Pete Best, regularly performed at different clubs in Hamburg, West Germany, during the period from August 1960 to May 1962; a chapter in the group's history which honed their performance skills, widened their reputation, and led to their first recording, which brought them to the attention of ...
The Cyrkle, who shared The Beatles’ manager, Brian Epstein, will open the show at 6 p.m.The band, known for the mid-1960s hits “Red Rubber Ball” and “Turn-Down Day,” shares another ...
Best was replaced by Ringo Starr on 16 August 1962, which upset many Beatles fans. After taunts of, "Pete forever, Ringo never!", one agitated fan headbutted Harrison in the club. The Cavern Club was the third club managed by Alan Sytner, which originally opened as a jazz-only club on 16 January 1957, being styled after the Paris venue, Le Caveau .
Pete Best is born in Madras, India. [3] O 1942 Jun 18 L Paul McCartney is born in the Walton Hospital, Liverpool. [3] UK 1943 Feb 25 L ... 1961 Jan 05 PC