<Li> the Pete Best Band </Li> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> petebest.com </Td> </Tr> <P> Randolph Peter Best (born Scanland, 24 November 1941) is an English musician, principally known as an original member and first drummer of the Beatles, from 1960 to 1962 . He is one of several people who has been referred to as the Fifth Beatle . </P> <P> Best was born in the city of Madras, then part of British India . After Best's mother, Mona Best (1924--1988), moved to Liverpool in 1945, she opened the Casbah Coffee Club in the cellar of the Bests' house in Liverpool . The Beatles (at the time known as the Quarrymen) played some of their first concerts at the club . </P>

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