Badfinger
- Type: Band/Group
- Born: 1961 in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
- Active: 1961 - 1984
Biography
Badfinger was a Welsh power pop band formed in Swansea in 1961 as the Iveys and renamed in 1969. Its best known lineup was Pete Ham, Tom Evans, Joey Molland and Mike Gibbins, signed to #Apple Records#. Hits such as 'Come and Get It', 'No Matter What', 'Day After Day' and 'Baby Blue', plus the Ham and Evans song 'Without You', made the band a leading power pop act before financial exploitation and tragedy cut its career short.
Genres
Badfinger Discography
- Magic Christian Music (1970) - Album - rated 3.63/5
- No Dice (1970) - Album - rated 3.93/5
- Straight Up (1971) - Album - rated 3.84/5
- Ass (1973) - Album - rated 3.66/5
- Badfinger (1974) - Album - rated 3.14/5
- Wish You Were Here (1974) - Album - rated 3.98/5
- Airwaves (1979) - Album - rated 2.96/5
- Say No More (1981) - Album - rated 2.98/5
- The Very Best of Badfinger (2000) - Compilation - rated 3.84/5
Members
- Pete Ham - vocals, guitar, keyboards (1961–1975)
- Tom Evans - vocals, bass, guitar (1967–1975; 1978–1983)
- Joey Molland - vocals, guitar, keyboards (1969–1974; 1978–1984)
- Mike Gibbins - drums, percussion, vocals (1965–1975; 1982–1984)
- Ron Griffiths - bass, vocals (1961–1969)