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Best's mother, Mona Best, was born in Delhi, India, the daughter of Thomas (a major from Ireland) and Mary Shaw. [1] Pete Best, her first child, was born on 24 November 1941 in Madras, then part of British India.Best's biological father was marine engineer Donald Peter Scanland, who subsequently died during World War II. [2] Best's mother was training to become a doctor in the service of the ...
Aug 28, 2013 · The real reason Pete Best left the band In When They Were Boys, I let the reader make final judgment about why Pete Best was fired as the Beatles' drummer.But the evidence is growing that Best ...
Jun 18, 2024 · Pete Best was born Randolph Peter Scanland on November 24, 1941, in Madras, British India. His biological father died in World War II and soon afterward, Best’s mother Mona met her future husband Johnny Best while training to become a doctor in the Red Cross.
The man who put the beat into the Beatles. The Pete Best Band delivers the raw, thumping intensity of the Beatles’ savage sound during the early sixties. The band are proud of their authentic sound and energy.
May 30, 2022 · John Lennon clearly learned this the hard way in the early days of The Beatles, when he performed alongside Pete Best, the group’s much-maligned early drummer. Best performed with Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison for two years before being fired in 1962 and replaced by Ringo Starr.
Dec 8, 2022 · Pete Best's friendship with Aspinall, however, was primarily tested by the drummer's firing from the Beatles on August 16, 1962. Expecting that he'd stay loyal to the Best family, Beatles manager Brian Epstein was planning to get a new roadie.
Oct 31, 2024 · Pete Best (born November 24, 1941, Madras (now Chennai), India) is a British drummer, best known as an early drummer for the Beatles.Best was dismissed from the band before it achieved widespread fame, and he went on to record and perform music with other groups.. Early life. Best was born in British India, where his father fought in the British Indian Army.
Randolph Peter Best or Pete Best (born Randolph Peter Scanland; 24 November 1941) was The Beatles's original drummer. He was born on 24 November 1941 in Madras, India to an Indian mother and an English father. His mother, Mona, later owned the Casbah Club in Liverpool, where The Beatles would sometimes perform.Best was drummer for the group from 1960 until 16 August 1962, when the band and ...
Jan 25, 2020 · Pete Best has as much a claim to Beatle citizenship as McCartney does. Before there was “John, Paul, George and Ringo”, fans screamed for “John, Paul, George and Pete”. Yes, it was Ringo Starr’s galloping cymbal work that delighted fans from Please Please Me (1963) to Abbey Road (1969) , but it was Pete’s backbeat that led to this unprecedented body of work.
Best's mother, Mona Best, was born in Delhi, India, the daughter of Thomas (a major from Ireland) and Mary Shaw. [1] Pete Best, her first child, was born on 24 November 1941 in Madras, then part of British India.Best's biological father was marine engineer Donald Peter Scanland, who subsequently died during World War II. [2] Best's mother was training to become a doctor in the service of the ...
