Straight Up

Straight Up is an album by power pop band Badfinger, released on December 13, 1971 (see 1971 in music). Widely regarded as one of Badfinger's best albums, except perhaps No Dice, Straight Up is more heavily produced by Todd Rundgren.

Straight Up peaked at #31 on Billboard's Pop Albums chart. The singles "Baby Blue" and "Day After Day" peaked at #14 and #4, respectively, on the Pop Singles chart.

Track listing

Take It All (Ham) - 4:25
Baby Blue (Ham) - 3:37
Money (Evans) - 3:29
Flying (Evans/Molland) - 2:38
I'd Die Babe (Molland) - 2:33
Name of the Game (Ham) - 5:19
Suitcase (Molland) - 2:53
Sweet Tuesday Morning (Molland) - 2:31
Day After Day (Ham) - 3:09
Sometimes (Molland) - 2:56
Perfection (Ham) - 5:07
It's Over (Evans) - 3:34

Personnel

Andy Davis - Liner Notes
Badfinger - Composer
George Harrison - Guitar (Steel), Producer
Todd Rundgren - Producer
Joey Molland - Guitar, Vocals
Geoff Emerick - Producer
Tom Evans - Bass, Vocals
Ron Furmanek - Research, Digital Remastering
Mike Gibbins - Drums
Pete Ham - Guitar, Vocals
Peter Mew - Engineer
Mike Jarratt - Engineer
Marcia McGovern - Pre-Production Director
Roberta Ballard - Production Manager
Gene Mahon - Design
Richard DiLello - Design, Photography