But we’re elder statesmen now and I’ve long moved past it.” After being sacked from the Fab Four, Best performed with the Pete Best Combo and Lee Curtis and the All-Stars, then spent many ...

Epstein wrote: "I read from the Mersey Beat [a Liverpool music publication] Pete Best has now joined The All Stars. "I have sent, today, to him a certificate of release from his obligations under ...

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 ...