Bad Luck or Bad Apple?: The Tragic Story of Badfinger
Signed to Apple Records. Aided by contributions from The Beatles. First 3 singles are Top 10 hits. Appeared on classic albums such as Imagine and All Things Must Pass. The band was poised to be the best thing since The Beatles. Two years later, they were broke, Apple Records disbanded, Warner Brothers sued them and when things seemed like they could not get worse, a band member committed suicide. In Episode 001 of #1 Fanclub, Craig and Shawn tell the story of Badfinger and try to reconcile how did it go from great to tragic so fast.
Intro music provided by Joe Giddings
"#1" from Star Collector's album Songs For The Whole Family
Bad Luck or Bad Apple?: The Tragic Story of Badfinger
Signed to Apple Records. Aided by contributions from The Beatles. First 3 singles are Top 10 hits. Appeared on classic albums such as Imagine and All Things Must Pass. The band was poised to be the best thing since The Beatles. Two years later, they were broke, Apple Records disbanded, Warner Brothers sued them and when things seemed like they could not get worse, a band member committed suicide. In Episode 001 of #1 Fanclub, Craig and Shawn tell the story of Badfinger and try to reconcile how did it go from great to tragic so fast.
Intro music provided by Joe Giddings
"#1" from Star Collector's album Songs For The Whole Family