Badfinger : Come and Get It : The Best of Badfinger
Badfinger
were a British
rock band that,
in their most
successful lineup,
consisted of
Pete Ham,
Mike Gibbins,
Tom Evans,
andJoey Molland
. The band evolved from
an earlier group called
The Iveys
that was formed
in 1961
by Ham,
Ron Griffiths
and
David "Dai" Jenkins
in
Swansea, Wales.
The Iveys were
the first group signed
by the Beatles' Apple
label in 1968.
The band renamed
themselves
Badfinger
and in 1969
Griffiths left
and was replaced
by Molland.
In 1970,
the band engaged
American
businessman
Stan Polley
to manage their
commercial affairs.
Over the next five years
the band recorded
five albums
for Apple and
toured extensively,
before they
became embroiled
in the chaos of
Apple Records' dissolution.
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