Badfinger

...member Barry Pritchard left through illness. Jackson was a former member of the group Badfinger, to whom he pays homage onstage, with a version of the Badfinger penned song "Without You ". Jackson left for a year to follow other...

In this article: The Fortunes, Bob Jackson, Rod Allen, Birmingham, Here It Comes Again, Geoff Turton, Swan Lake, and You've Got Your Troubles

...Bob Jackson recorded the album in two weeks. The difficult circumstances that surrounded Badfinger at this time contribute to the album's tone and provide the theme for two of its songs. An investigation by WB's publishing division...

In this article: Tom Evans, Bob Jackson, Pete Ham, Badfinger, Escrow, Suicide, and Apple Studios

...split acrimoniously in 1981. During 1982 and 1983, Molland and Evans then operated what turned out to be rival touring bands, both using the name Badfinger, which caused serious conflict in their relationship. In the summer of 1982, Evans...

In this article: Joey Molland, Stan Polley, Pete Ham, Apple Corps, Bob Jackson, Tom Evans, Warner Brothers, and Ass

...the tracks, however, have been released on other Badfinger compilations. Wish You Were Here was Badfinger's fifth and final album with "core" band member Joey Molland. Also, after completing the album, Pete Ham decided to quit Badfinger; he...

In this article: Wish You Were Here, Pete Ham, Joey Molland, Warners, Badfinger, Without You, Rolling Stone, Chris Thomas, and Bob Jackson

...joined a group called The Dodgers with Badfinger bandmate Bob Jackson . Evans was eventually asked to leave the band, and he briefly retired from the music industry. Evans resurfaced in 1977 to join Joey Molland for two Badfinger...

In this article: Tom Evans, Without You, Bob Jackson, Joey Molland, Peter Ham, The Beatles, Billboard, and Paul McCartney