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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. Evans sang lead vocals on " Come and Get It ," the band's breakthrough hit.
Oct 1, 2020 · In less than five years, Badfinger, which had been responsible for some of the era’s most upbeat, hopeful music, was plunged into a financially and emotionally devastating nightmare that would end up claiming Ham’s life, as well as that of Evans, who would duplicate his friend’s tragic exit eight years later.
I Am Myself, an album of rare early demo recordings by late Badfinger singer/bassist Tom Evans, will be released on June 5 as a limited-edition CD and via digital and streaming formats. The release coincides with what would’ve been Evans’ 77th birthday. The CD comes with an art...
Jan 30, 2016 · Now, 40 years later, the only surviving original member Joey Molland says he still feels angry, calling his band mate's death "a disaster". "As the last one, I'm very aware of my responsibility to...
Apr 24, 2017 · A version of the band including Evans and Bob Jackson found itself battling for the name with Molland’s version of Badfinger. That lead to a dressing-room skirmish in Delaware in December 1982 which, followed closely by a writ from a recent manager, effectively appeared to end the story.
- Michael Heatley
Badfinger were a Welsh rock band formed in 1961 in Swansea, Wales. Their best-known lineup consisted of Pete Ham (guitar), Mike Gibbins (drums), Tom Evans (bass), and Joey Molland (guitar). They are recognised for their influence on the 1970s power pop genre.
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Jan 2, 2015 · Most managers take 5 or 10 percent. The boys in Badfinger were on a speedboat ride and didn’t stop to worry about the shark in their midst. Tom Evans was the only group holdout. That is, until Polley presented him with a new Porsche. Evans quickly scribbled his signature on the dotted line.
