Original Beatles drummer Pete Best has announced his retirement from the music industry at the age of 83.

The drummer, whose real name is Randolph Peter Scanland, reposted the message, writing: “I had a blast. Thank you.” Best ...

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Pete Best has retired from music a whopping 60 years after he was sacked from The Beatles and replaced with Sir Ringo Starr.

Close to 65 years since he rose to fame as the drummer for English rock icons The Beatles, Pete Best has announced his ...

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Original Beatles drummer Pete Best announces retirement due to ‘personal circumstances’ - Best was the groundbreaking band’s ...

Pete Best, the original drummer for the Beatles, has announced his retirement. The news was confirmed on social media in a ...