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 ...

(Photo by Terry Disney/Express/Getty Images) The Beatles ended one of the most successful runs in music history with one final album, Let It Be. The full-length was released in mid-1970 ...

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 ...

The Beatles were an iconic rock group from Liverpool ... Stuart Sutcliffe, and Pete Best. The band got its first major break playing in Hamburg, Germany, at some rather seedy nightclubs, beginning ...