Paul McCartney’s blunt reason Stuart Sutcliffe was ‘edged out’ of The Beatles | Music | Entertainment

Over the years a number of men have been referred to as the “Fifth Beatle” from original drummer Pete Best to keyboardist Billy Preston. Another is The Beatles’ original bassist Stuart Sutcliffe, who attended Liverpool College of Art with John Lennon and moved in with him. Eventually, Lennon and Paul McCartney convinced Sutcliffe to buy … Read more