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  The Badfinger Book
Molland put up a post about his experience at the Bangla Desh DVD launching event in Los Angeles, which appeared to be more of an excuse to vent some rage online at Matovina.
Joey Molland's wife made a comment on an "official" Badfinger guestbook where she called many Badfinger fans "termites." This occured sometime around 1999.
Joey Molland has at least one book in the oven, and perhaps as many as three (it's difficult to ascertain the latest numbers).
badfingerbio.blogspot.com /2005/11/hiding-embarrassment-or-revising.html   (1108 words)

  
 Badfinger -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
However, Joey Molland had emerged as a songwriter during the band's recording career.
Since Tom Evans' death, Joey Molland and Mike Gibbins have alternated between recording projects and Badfinger live albums and compilations.
Molland now lives in the (additional info and facts about Minnetonka) Minnetonka area of (A midwestern state) Minnesota, where he has been writing a definitive band history and performs frequently in the region as "Badfinger".
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/ba/badfinger.htm   (1588 words)

  
 Badfinger Lawsuit
Molland was not the sole and exclusive owner of all rights on the recordings, and he had not secured the consent in writing of all artists including of the musicians who performed.
Molland's evidence, supported by that of her husband, was that she had taken the tapes to protect the interests of the band.
Molland (with his wife's encouragement) had persuaded himself that, given that they had been in possession of the tapes for over 15 years, that he had done all the work to produce a salable recording, and that the band members would be receiving publishing royalties.
hjem.get2net.dk /Badfingernews/lawsuit.html   (5011 words)

  
 Joey Molland : This Way Up - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
Joey Molland's group Badfinger was one of the great power pop bands of all time.
As good as Molland's power trio is live, why it doesn't perform originals onstage the way they are presented on this disc is a mystery.
Molland is an excellent guitarist, and in concert he can veer off from the hit material and rival Pat Travers.
www.artistdirect.com /nad/store/artist/album/0,,1574758-469369,00.html   (570 words)

  
 billionbrads.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Unsurprisingly, Molland retains fond memories of working with The Beatles though he admits to being slightly disillusioned when Harrison, who was producing Badfinger's 'Straight Up' album, told him to change a lyric in a song.
Depending on which side you believe, Molland and his wife are either innocent victims of the same music biz machinations that killed Pete Ham and Tom Evans or vile opportunists cashing in on the Badfinger legacy.
Molland is collaborating with a Minneapolis writer and attorney named Keith Queensen on a book tentatively entitled 'Badfinger: For Love or Money', which Molland promises will be the definitive Badfinger biography.
oil.bradharvey.home.att.net /molland.htm   (1184 words)

  
 No Matter What - V1N2: page 20   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Kathy and Joey embarked on a long-distance relationship that culminated in their marriage in 1971.
From left are Mike Gibbins, Joey Molland, Peter Ham, former Beatle George Harrison, Patti Boyd Harrison and Tommy Evans.
Joey and Kathy Molland bought their American home two years ago after he received Badfinger royalities from Apple Records.
badfingerlinks.bravepages.com /nmw-fanzine/nmw-v1n2/v1n2-20.html   (1143 words)

  
 Joey Molland CD
Joey demonstrates he is an incredible song craftsman who can write songs other contemporary artists of today are still struggling to put together.
Joey comments that he eventually took over most all phases of the engineering toward the final stages of the project.
Joey Molland's Badfinger has been playing this at their shows for a number of years now to very enthusiastic crowds.
www.justeseninc.com /joeymollandcd.htm   (1125 words)

  
 Badfinger News
Joey then introduced a song to the crowd saying it was written by Pete Ham and Tom Evans and how two songs were pieced together to produce this hit covered by other well known singers.
Joey Molland spent more than an hour on a phone interview with author Simon Leng who is working on publishing a book about George Harrison and the various artists he had worked with.
Joey Molland's "This Way Up" CD is expected to be released at a number of major distributors nationwide on Joey's 55th birthday June 21, 2002.
www.justeseninc.com /badfingernews.htm   (3100 words)

  
 Beatles Reference Library - Badfinger History
Molland, 50, is upbeat when he looks back on Badfinger's harrowing tale of suicides and swindles.
Molland was one of three primary songwriters in the group, revered by critics as one of the outstanding melodic pop bands of all time.
Molland lives in the Minneapolis suburb of Excelsior with his wife of 25 years, Kathie, and their sons Joey, 18, and Shaun, 16.
www.beatlesagain.com /breflib/badfingr.html   (781 words)

  
 NightsideEntertainment, Inc. : Artists : Joey Molland's Badfinger
Joey Molland played in various bands in Liverpool around the time the Beatles took off and made history.
Joey appeared on the first 'new' album done under the new title "Badfinger", given to them by Neil Aspinall of Apple.
Joey is currently touring with his Badfinger Band, Featuring Mark Healey on Bass and vocals, Billy Davis (Foghat and The Outlaws) on guitar and vocals, John Richardson on Drums and Steve Wozny on piano and vocals.
www.nightsideentertainment.com /artists_badfinger.html   (594 words)

  
 FRETPLAY : Review : Badfinger Day After Day
The album was first released in 1989 on Joey Molland's initiative, and it comes from a concert given in Cleveland March 4, 1974.
Joey got hold of the tapes before he left the band late 1974, and towards the end of the 1980's he began to work on them.
Joey has overdubbed most of his own singing and playing, which, judged from bootleg versions of the concert, was pretty bad.
www.fretplay.com /review/b/badfinger/discography-CD-B00000JGZL-Day-After-Day.shtml   (551 words)

  
 Natural Gas
In the summer of '75, Molland and former Colosseum and Uriah Heep bassist Mark Clarke discussed forming a group.
As it was, Molland and Clarke were planning on recording solo albums.
Joey Molland has continued with a modest solo career, sometimes touring the U.S. as Joey Molland's Badfinger.
www.members.tripod.com /rant58/id466.htm   (321 words)

  
 After stardom, ex-Badfinger guitarist lives quiet life in suburbs - 11/23/01   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Joe Molland plays 30 shows a year with his band, Joey Molland's Badfinger.
The only outward signs of a rock 'n' roll lifestyle are the Mercedes-Benz and the old Jaguar in his driveway, and the battered guitars and banjo on the walls of his one-story house.
Molland took his share and moved to Minnesota with his wife, Kathie, a Twin Cities native.
www.detnews.com /2001/entertainment/0111/23/d04-349589.htm   (826 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Badfinger - Badfinger at Epinions.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
"Joey Molland's Badfinger" is led by guitarist Joey Molland from the original recording band, a fine musician, songwriter and performer.
Joey Molland met fans like me after the show and was very friendly.
Joey Molland sings lead on all 10 tracks here, but his voice seems strained and off-key.
www.epinions.com /content_150926167684   (749 words)

  
 Badfinger
Joey appeared on the first 'new' album done under their new title Badfinger, (given to them by Neil Aspinall of Apple).
Joey also made two solo records, producing one by himself, while playing most of the instruments as well.
Joey is currently touring and recording with his trio Joey Molland's Badfinger, featuring Mark Healy on bass and vocals, who has played with Joey since 1986 and Brian Jentges on drums and vocals.
www.esientertainment.com /1site/artists/Bios/Badfinger.html   (568 words)

  
 Joey Molland Library compiled by Tom Brennan
Joey's video for "Isn't That A Dream" has been completed and the next one will be for the excellent track "A Way To Be".
Joey described this as "a new song, but it's not really new." He also called it a political love song and joked about how the fat ladies in the casino can't stop playing the one-armed bandits (slots) and so they have to have the stool removed from their butts because they're sitting down too long.
Joey Molland's Badfinger (Joey Molland, Mark Healey and John Richardson) completed their "Sweet Basil" tour of Japan in March of 1999.
host284.ipowerweb.com /~badfinge/SoloBadfinger/JoeyMolland/JoeyMolland.html   (1217 words)

  
 Razfinger
When Joey was starting to record his guitar solo, Carla looked at me and said, "Oh, he'll come up with a great solo, he always does!" Then when Joey finished the solo, Carla and I looked at each other and laughed.
Joey was in town playing at the Beatlefest, and when he was done there, we went into the studio.
Joey Molland came in and added a phenominal slide guitar solo and Joey M. and Joe V. added the vocal harmonies.
www.razband.com /razfinger.html   (1780 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Day After Day: Live [LIVE]: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Joey Molland released this CD in the 1990's after remixing and overdubbing the tapes.
Molland got hold of the tapes before he left the band late 1974, and towards the end of the 1980's he began to work on them.
Molland has overdubbed most of his own singing and playing, which, judged from bootleg versions of the concert, was pretty uneven.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000009O0?v=glance   (1320 words)

  
 Badfinger
In '69, McCartney supervised the bands soundtrack work on the Ringo Starr/Peter Sellers film The Magic Christian, for which he wrote Come And Get It, Badfinger's first hit which went to #4 in '70 (Thunderclap Newman's Something In The Air, which went to #1 in the U.K., was also used for the soundtrack).
Evans and Molland reformed Badfinger and released Airwaves in '79 and Say No More in '81 (the latter with keyboardist Tony Kaye, formerly of Yes and Detective).
Joey Molland continues to record and release his solo material (his first solo album, After The Pearl, was released in late '83, his second solo effort, The Pilgrim, was released in '92) and still tours as Joey Molland's Badfinger.
www.members.tripod.com /rant58/id34.htm   (617 words)

  
 Greg Douglass — Guitarist, Instructor, Performer in San Diego County, California   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Joey Molland was an original member of the great British band Badfinger.
Joey Molland wrote more tunes than anyone else in the band and played almost all the lead guitar on the hit singles created by Badfinger in the 70's.
While in Badfinger, at Apple Records, Joey Molland played on George Harrison's All Things Must Pass album and played at the concert for Bangla Desh in '72 at Madison Square Garden and on the album that followed.
www.gregdouglass.com /irs/joey_molland.shtml   (172 words)

  
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Some songs are well-known by the fans either from Joey´s recent live-performances or his "Basil" and "Timeless" CD´s.
Joey´s songs are mostly mainstream catchy pop/rock tunes.
Joey sounds as bored as I was while listening to it.
www.angelfire.com /nv/Badfinger/DISawaytobe.html   (436 words)

  
 The Badfinger Book
Molland has claimed these interviewees were either misquoted or manipulated by Matovina to make him and his wife look poorly, but many of these intervieweess have since gone public to support what they said and the message they conveyed in the book.
More than anything else, Molland's hostility about the book and its author appear to hinge on how he and his wife are portrayed.
Further, Molland and his wife have admitted that they haven't even read the book, which reduces the credibility of their arguments to near zero.
badfingerbio.blogspot.com   (2225 words)

  
 Medialunchbox - Music : This Way Up   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Molland`s songs are mostly mainstream catchy pop/rock tunes.
It takes Joe Molland a long time to record and release albums, but they are worth the wait.
But Joey Molland is a talented journeyman, not a genius, and this album isn't going to make anyone forget that the real...
www.medialunchbox.com /B00006BNGU/This_Way_Up.html   (376 words)

  
 bobjackson
Joey Molland subsequently left after the tour and Bob was accepted by the other three members as a full-fledged replacement for Joey.
Joey mentioned a figure that was way below our normal earnings, and said that it was up to me whether I was going to come or not.
Joey was running his own Badfinger and we were working around the same areas.
hjem.get2net.dk /Badfingernews/bj/index2.html   (2427 words)

  
 Joey Molland: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com
Joe Molland is a survivor in the truest sense of the word, not because he's the one left standing after the dust has cleared, but because he has genuine talent which puts him in the same league as the famous people he has rubbed shoulders and enjoyed friendships with.
Molland's 2001 album This Way Up is the strongest representation of any material being issued by people associated with the Beatles camp in the new millennium, including contemporary solo Beatles efforts.
The Beatles are the number one rock band in history, and the Beatles hand picked Joey Molland.
www.music.com /person/joey_molland/1   (659 words)

  
 FRETPLAY : Review : Badfinger Best Of Badfinger 1994: featuring Joey Molland
I'd rather listen to cassette tapes made from my scratchy old albums than hear Joey Molland butcher what I consider to be Muzak versions of classics.
Joey is a talented guy and his solo albums, especially of late, will back me up on this.
Joey Molland gives versions of the hits and a few of his own Badfinger songs.
www.fretplay.com /review/b/badfinger/discography-CD-B000002VA7-Best-Of-Badfinger-1994-Featuring-Joey-Molland.shtml   (450 words)

  
 Joey Molland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Growing up in England, Joey Molland was part of the British invasion that included The Beatles, Herman’s Hermits and the Rolling Stones …..
Joey made two solo records producing one and playing most of the instrumentals himself.
Joey has produced several bands in his career spanning 35 years and, has performed all over the world with famous acts and artists.
www.humboldt1.com /~syamjonimi/JoeyBio.html   (278 words)

  
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Singer/songwriter Joey Molland's best known as one of founding members/survivors of The Iveys/Badfinger (and to a lesser degree his work with The Dodgers and Natural Gas (see separate entries)).
Having been in the business for some two decades, Molland's decision to release a solo effort came in the wake of personal tragedy; the album literally being released within a matter of months of former Badfinger partner Tom Evans' suicide - Evans was reportedly depressed over the lack of record royalties.
In an era of rap and new wave, like the cigarette he was shown holding on the cover photo, his affections for '60s-styled rock were hopelessly outdated.
www.geocities.com /rdten3/MOLLANDjoey.htm   (257 words)

  
 ThisWayUp
Joey Molland: Well, you know, it seems to me that people are calling me Joe now.
Joey: I think it’s a lot clearer in terms of what I’m about, and I think it sounds a little bit nicer.
Joey: First of all, the basic tracks were done on a 24 track, 2 inch, analog machine, and then they were transferred to digital to ADAT, and I did some overdubs on them, and it was mixed on the ADAT as well, so it’s a combination of analog and digital.
www.cottageviews.com /thiswayup.htm   (848 words)

  
 Pulse of the Twin Cities - Locally Grown Alternative Newspaper
I called his crib, only to find out from his long-time business manager/wife Kathy that Joey (here comes that ol’ Badfinger curse agin’) was out of town—hadda fly to London to attend the funeral of his (older) brother, who used to work with The Who back in the day.
Man, Joey has pulled the short straw more times than a Nelson Algren character in the thirty or so years he’s been in the music biz—and he’s too talented, straight-up, and from-the-hip to deserve not getting a shot.
Thanks to Kathy Molland for giving it to us right from the hip—you old timers out there take a clue from her for class and you young ‘uns from Joey for bein’ an in-house rep of rock an’ roll royalty.
www.pulsetc.com /article.php?op=Print&sid=360   (1166 words)

  
 Badfinger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
here are more deserving groups for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame than Badfinger, says original guitarist Joey Molland, but he would be honored just the same to be mentioned in the same breath.
They would say Molland and his band mates - Pete Ham, Tom Evans and Mike Gibbins - were the definitive power-pop group of the 1970s whose influence extends well into the 1990s.
Molland still performs, touring the country as Joey Molland's Badfinger.
www.pauseandplay.com /badfinger.htm   (301 words)

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