Bad Company

Bad Company, formed in 1973 consisted of members from three different bands.  These bands were Free, Mott the Hoople, and King Crimson.  The band recorded on the Swan Song label that was formed by Led Zeppelin, and were also managed by the same man as Zeppelin, Peter Grant.  The leader of the pack was Paul Rodgers, who was also the front man for Free.  The band would record several albums with Rodgers.  In 1982 the band split and was re-formed in 1986 with former Ted Nugent member Brian Howe on vocals.  The band would record four albums with Howe before he left the group.  In 1995 the third line-up of Bad Company was formed.  The new front man was Robert Hart.  They would record two studio albums with Hart before he left.  Rodgers would join the band again for a brief moment for a tour and record four new songs for greatest hits album.  The band still tours as of 2007 and include two original band members, guitarist Mick Ralphs, and drummer Simon Kirke. 

Bad Company - 1974       Straight Shooter - 1975       Run with the pack - 1976  

Burnin' sky - 1977      Desolation Angels - 1979     Rough Diamonds - 1982

Fame and fortune - 1986     Dangerous age - 1988     Holy water - 1990

Here comes trouble - 1992        Company of strangers - 1995

Stories told & untold - 1996     Merchants of cool - 2002

Live in Albuquerque 1976 - 2006    

Ideal Compilation - SG

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