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Bad Company

Origin
London, England
Genre
Rock
Formed
1973
Bad Company

Bad Company are an English rock supergroup formed in Albury, Surrey in 1973 by singer Paul Rodgers, guitarist Mick Ralphs, drummer Simon Kirke and later adding bassist Boz Burrell. Peter Grant, who managed the rock band Led Zeppelin, also managed Bad Company until 1982. Bad Company enjoyed great success throughout the 1970s. Their first three albums, Bad Company, Straight Shooter, and Run with the Pack, reached the top five in the album charts in both the UK and the US. Many of their singles and songs, such as "Bad Company", "Can't Get Enough", "Good Lovin' Gone Bad", "Feel Like Makin' Love", "Ready for Love", "Shooting Star", and "Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy", remain staples of classic rock radio. They have sold 20 million RIAA-certified albums in the US and 40 million worldwide.

Origin Albury, Surrey, England
Genres Hard rock, blues rock
Years active 1973–1982, 1986–1999, 2001–2002, 2008–present
Labels Island, Swan Song, Atlantic, Atco
Associated acts Free, Mott the Hoople, King Crimson, The Firm, Queen + Paul Rodgers, Joe Walsh, The Black Crowes
Members Simon Kirke, Paul Rodgers, Howard Leese, Todd Ronning
Past members See

À propos de Bad Company

Hard rock supergroup comprised of members of the bands Free, Mott the Hoople and King Crimson. Their first 3 albums all peaked in the top 5 on both the UK and US album charts.

Réalisation de Bad Company

The band's manager, Peter Grant, was also the manager for Led Zeppelin. The group was active from 1973-1982, 1986-1999, 2001-2002 and reunited again in 2008.

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Dernières informations sur Bad Company mis à jour le 28 Juillet, 2021.