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Ringo Starr did not play Bass Guitar. Stuart Sutcliffe did not play drums. Sutcliffe was long gone (and had died) before Starr ever joined The Beatles.

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Ringo was (is) a much superior drummer and composer.

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Who replaced Pete Best?

in 1962 Best was replaced by Ringo Starr.


When did the beatles drummer die?

Pete Best and Richard Starkey (Ringo Starr) Against George Martin's better judgement, Pete Best was replaced with Ringo Starr as drummer on the 4th of Spetember, 1962. Jimmy Nicol was a stand in drummer when Ringo was hospitalised.


Which two of the beatles were replaced and when?

Stuart Sutcliffe left the Beatles in 1960 and was never replaced. Pete Best was fired in 1962 and replaced by Ringo Starr. For 11 days in 1964, Jimmy Nicol stood in for Ringo Starr who was ill.


Who were the Beatles' drummers after Pete Best?

Ringo starr


What band was Pete Best associated with?

The Beatles. He was dismissed in 1962 and replaced with Ringo.


Did anyone get replaced in the Beatles?

Yes. Brian Epstein replaced Allan Williams in 1962. Also, Ringo Starr took over Pete Best's role as a drummer.


Who was the drumer ofthe beatles?

when the beatles first formed it was pete best who was the drummer, for some reason there are many speculations, but no one really knows pete best was taken out of the lineup and replaced by Ringo Starr


When did pete best leave the beetlesfor Ringo star to take the drummers job?

Pete Best was fired by the other Beatles, (actually their manager George Martin), and replaced with Ringo Starr in 1962. He was fired because he was only an adequate drummer and not good enough to play for the Beatles.


Name the missing beatle john george Ringo and?

Threre was four members of the beatles: George Harrison , Ringo Starr , John Lennon , Paul McCartney Pete Best was replaced in the early years by Ringo Starr. Stuart Sutcliffe( the 5th beatle ) left the group in August 1961.


Who all where drummers for the beatles?

Andy White, Jimmie Nicol, Pete Best and Ringo Starr.


What are the names of the 4 beatels?

The names of THE BEATLES are: John Lennon, Sir Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr (aka Richard Starkey). Also in THE BEATLES were Stu Stucliff [(left because he was not that good a musician) and died from a brain hemorrhage], and Pete Best (fired and replaced by Ringo Starr because Pete Best was only an average drummer).


What Beatles drummer did Ringo Starr replace?

Nobody. According to Wikipedia Ringo Starr played drums and assorted percussion (tambourine, bongos, cymbals, maracas and vocal percussion), piano and sleigh bell (on "Don't Pass Me By").