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369:. Molland never signed a publishing agreement with Apple Music, unlike his three bandmates, who had signed such a publishing agreement when still in The Iveys. Instead, Molland assigned the individual copyrights of his songs that were selected for Badfinger albums to Apple Music after production. Badfinger's then-manager, Stan Polley, attempted to use Apple's lack of a publishing agreement with Molland to block release of the album; he told Molland not to agree to any individual assignments, and Molland obliged. Eventually, to circumvent Polley's strategy, writing credits for all songs on the US and UK album releases of 564: 559: 504: 499: 466: 461: 456: 428: 423: 554: 549: 544: 494: 489: 484: 451: 446: 418: 413: 408: 618:
was originally planned to have five bonus tracks: "Dreaming" (Molland), "Piano Red" (Ham), "Rock & Roll" (Evans), "Regular" (Molland) and "Do You Mind" (Molland). This idea was clearly scrapped, as "Do You Mind" was the only one included on that version of the album. (A different version of that
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bins at US record stores during the 1970s. The original CD version released in the 1990s is now rare because it was re-released only in a few countries (UK, Canada, and Japan) for a limited period. The album was remastered and re-released in 2010.
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was not released until 26 November 1973 in the US and 8 March 1974 in the UK. The album was originally delayed because of production quality, as the band attempted to produce the album themselves after producer
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was the Apple Records label's last original album release that was not by an ex-Beatle. From then on, only the Beatles as solo artists were left to release records on the Apple label.
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The cover artwork, showing a donkey chasing a distant carrot, alludes to Badfinger's feelings that they had been misled by Apple. The cover was painted by
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The album was further delayed when a disagreement surfaced between Apple and Badfinger's management on publishing copyrights. Half of the tracks on
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departed the project with just two songs recorded. After a first version of the album was rejected by the label, Apple engineer
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to be delayed. After the album was deleted from the Apple catalog a large number of heavily discounted copies appeared in
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Because of the dispute over Joey Molland's copyrights, Apple did not credit the individual writers of the songs on
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were distributed to a handful of music industry people. It appears from the track listing on these cassettes that
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was hired as a first-time producer to improve the overall recordings and make new track selections.
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A few weeks prior to the 1990s CD release a few Abbey Road Studios mastered C90 cassettes of
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Harris, John (November 2010). "Strange Fruit: Various, Original Apple albums, 1969–73".
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Although recordings for the album began as early as 1972, shortly after the release of
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were credited by Apple to "Badfinger", not to the actual author of the song.
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Cavanagh, David (November 2010). "The Apple Remasters".
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s "Bubbling Under" chart in America. The release of
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Retrieved 10 September 2020. 734:"Do You Mind" (Molland) – 3:15 684:"Constitution" (Molland) – 2:58 587:" only peaked at number 102 on 768:"The Winner" (Molland) – 3:15 717:"Do You Mind" (Molland) – 3:36 1: 665:"The Winner" (Molland) – 3:18 438:Encyclopedia of Popular Music 835: 799:– guitars, keyboards, vocals 787:– guitars, keyboards, vocals 765:"When I Say" (Evans) – 3:14 762:"Get Away" (Molland) – 3:32 576:peaked at number 122 on the 323:Recording and release delays 744:"Blind Owl" (Evans) – 2:52 687:"When I Say" (Evans) – 3:05 1488: 1338:Love Is Gonna Come at Last 1227:The Concert for Bangladesh 1030:"Badfinger Chart History ( 747:"Regular" (Molland) – 2:39 662:"Icicles" (Molland) – 2:32 1086: 826: 819: 816: 774:"Piano Red" (Ham) – 3:31 394: 391: 251: 230: 215: 178: 28: 1244:BBC in Concert 1972–1973 974:– via tomhull.com. 761: 750:"Timeless" (Ham) – 5:27 733: 716: 863:Stephen Thomas Erlewine 700:"Timeless" (Ham) – 7:39 683: 583:in the US. 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Index


Studio album
Badfinger
EMI
Olympic
Morgan
The Manor
Oxfordshire
Genre
Power pop
hard rock
Label
Apple
Producer
Chris Thomas
Badfinger
Todd Rundgren
Badfinger
Straight Up
Badfinger
Singles
Apple of My Eye
rock
Badfinger
Apple Records
Apple of My Eye
Warner Bros. Records
Grammy Award
Peter Corriston
Led Zeppelin

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