Rolling Stone #290 (May 3, 1979)
by David Fricke
After five years and the loss of two band members, Badfinger returns from pop exile, not as the ghost of Beatles but as a pair of singer/songwriters precariously balancing British pop-music intuition against the weight of American FM commercial dictums.
cover: Richard Pryor
★ [Magazine/Wish You Were Here] Rolling Stone #177 (January 2, 1975)
★ [Magazine/Badfinger] Rolling Stone #158 (April 11, 1974)
★ [Magazine/Ass] Rolling Stone #153 (January 31, 1974)
★ [Magazine/Straight Up] Rolling Stone #100 (January 20, 1972)
★ [Magazine/No Dice] Rolling Stone #72 (December 2, 1970)
by David Fricke
After five years and the loss of two band members, Badfinger returns from pop exile, not as the ghost of Beatles but as a pair of singer/songwriters precariously balancing British pop-music intuition against the weight of American FM commercial dictums.
cover: Richard Pryor
★ [Magazine/Wish You Were Here] Rolling Stone #177 (January 2, 1975)
★ [Magazine/Badfinger] Rolling Stone #158 (April 11, 1974)
★ [Magazine/Ass] Rolling Stone #153 (January 31, 1974)
★ [Magazine/Straight Up] Rolling Stone #100 (January 20, 1972)
★ [Magazine/No Dice] Rolling Stone #72 (December 2, 1970)
