An offbeat book about original Beatles drummer Pete Best, early Beatles history, and Pete's life after the Beatles, including the intriguing story of the Pete B

Why was Pete Best sacked from the Beatles? In this unique book, based on extensive research and interviews with those close to the events, Spencer Leigh has gat

Leigh tells us what really happened during that extraordinary week in August 1962 when the Beatles sacked their drummer Pete Best. Unanswered questions such as

From the acclaimed biographer who brought you the rock biography of Bruce Springsteen comes the life of musician Paul McCartney—from his groundbreaking years

Chronicles the Beatles' use of instruments from 1956 through 1970, including photographs and discussion about Paul's 1963 Hofner 500/1 violin bass, John's Ricke