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Straight Up
Rock · 1971 · 6 tracks · 41m

Straight Up

Badfinger

The definitive power pop blueprint. Shimmering slide guitars and Beatles-esque harmonies masking a deep, autumnal melancholy that feels like a 1971 sunset.

December 13, 1971 · Apple Records

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A lush, golden-hued collection of songs that balance radio-ready hooks with a deep, soulful yearning.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 41m
05
I'd Die Babe
2:05
06
Name of the Game
5:20
08
Sweet Tuesday Morning
2:32
10
Sometimes
2:57
11
Perfection
5:08
12
It's Over
3:24
Moments Worth Waiting For
The interlocking slide guitar lines on Day After Day that feel like a physical ache.
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How does Straight Up sound next to the rest of Badfinger's catalogue?

Harmonies+1.4σ

The vocals lean notably further into harmonies than the rest of the catalogue.

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