xBADFINGER - Straight Up Vinyl (Apple SW-3387) 1971 SHRINK & HYPE - Near Mint
$
45
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Description
Pressing features: 1st Original US Press, 1971, Stereo
Notes: Released in 1971, Straight Up by Badfinger is widely regarded as the band’s finest and most fully realized album, showcasing their gift for melodic songwriting and polished pop-rock arrangements. Emerging from a troubled production history that saw early sessions scrapped, the record was ultimately shaped with help from George Harrison, resulting in a cohesive and richly produced sound. It's brilliance lies in standout tracks like “Baby Blue” and “Day After Day,” which highlight the band’s ability to blend emotional depth with radio-ready hooks. Positioned after No Dice, Straight Up solidified Badfinger’s place among the leading acts on Apple Records and remains a high point of early-1970s power pop.
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