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These recordings were variously packaged in the market, often showing the original 1970s line-up of the band with little or no disclaiming information, despite Molland being the only original member of Badfinger who performed. A detailed biography of Badfinger by Dan Matovina was published in 1998, titled Without You: The Tragic Story of ...
Thomas Evans (5 June 1947 – 19 November 1983) was an English musician. He is best known for his work as the bassist of the band Badfinger.He also co-wrote their 1970 song "Without You," which has been recorded by over 180 artists — most notably Harry Nilsson and Mariah Carey.
In the early 1990s, Matovina began his research for his biography of The Beatles protégés and Apple Records artists, Badfinger. Without You: The Tragic Story Of Badfinger (first published in 1997). A revised edition was made available in 2000 with a CD of rarities. In 2022, it is currently available on Kindle through Amazon.
Many artists who followed in Big Star’s wake would praise the band’s slim but impactful body of work. “We told everyone who would listen, ‘There’s this great band; you need to buy their ...
Badfinger (AC-3, Colour, DVD-Video, Special Edition, NTSC). US and Canada: Geneon Universal Entertainment. 6304676999. Matovina, Dan (2000). Without You: The Tragic Story of "Badfinger". Frances Glover Books. ISBN 978-0-9657122-2-4. Simmonds, Jeremy (2008). The Encyclopedia of Dead Rock Stars: Heroin, Handguns, and Ham Sandwiches. Chicago ...
Joseph Charles Molland (21 June 1947 – 1 March 2025) was an English songwriter and rock guitarist whose recording career spanned five decades. He was best known as a member of Badfinger, the most successful of the acts he performed with.
Robert Jackson (born 6 January 1949) is an English rock musician most famous for being a member of Badfinger from 1974–75 and 1981–83, and of the Fortunes from 1995–2019. He currently tours under the name Badfinger in the United Kingdom.
After Evans and Molland split in 1982, Gibbins joined Tom Evans and Bob Jackson to create another Badfinger to rival that of Molland. Gibbins soon quit, and Evans died by suicide in 1983. A year later, Gibbins, Jackson, and Molland toured as Badfinger for a brief period. [1]