Badfinger

Badfinger
Formed: 1968 in England
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Disbanded: 1983
Genre: Rock
Styles: Power Pop, Pop/Rock, AM Pop, Soft Rock, Album Rock
Group Members: Joey Molland, Richard Bryans, Tom Evans, Mike Gibbins, Pete Ham, Ken Harck, Bob Jackson, Tony Kaye, Glenn Sherba, Joe Tansin, Ron Griffith, ...View All
Biography: There are few bands in the annals of rock music as star-crossed in their history as Badfinger. Pegged as one of the most promising British groups of the late '60s and the one world-class talent ever signed to the Beatles' Apple Records label that remained with the label, Badfinger enjoyed the kind of ...Read full biography
Straight Up
Released: 1971
Label: DCC
Critics' Rating:
Straight Up winds up somewhat less dynamic than No Dice, largely because that record alternated its rockers, pop tunes, and ballads. Here, everything is at a similar level, as the ballads are made grander ...Read full review
No Dice
Released: 1970
Label: Toshiba EMI
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Badfinger's second album No Dice kicks off with "I Can't Take It," a rocker that signaled even if Badfinger still played pop and sang ballads, they considered themselves a rock band. What gave Badfinger ...Read full review
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