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- Birth nameJoseph Charles Molland
- Joey Molland was born on June 21, 1947 in Liverpool, England, UK. He was an actor and composer, known for Badfinger: Lost Inside Your Love (1979), Le concert pour le Bangladesh (1972) and Beat-Club (1965). He was married to Katherine Wiggins. He died on March 1, 2025 in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, USA.
- SpouseKatherine Wiggins(1972 - March 24, 2009) (her death, 2 children)
- He was best known as a member of Badfinger, the most successful of the acts he performed with. Following the death of Mike Gibbins in October 2005, Molland was the last surviving member from the band's classic line-up before his own death almost 20 years later.
- During Molland's association with Apple, he made guest appearances on two George Harrison albums, All Things Must Pass and The Concert for Bangladesh, and the 1971 John Lennon album, Imagine, including the single "Jealous Guy" released in 1985.
- Joey Molland was an English songwriter and rock guitarist whose recording career spanned five decades.
- In late 2019 Molland toured with Todd Rundgren, Jason Scheff, Micky Dolenz and Christopher Cross in celebration of the Beatles' self-titled double album, under the banner "It Was Fifty Years Ago Today - A Tribute to the Beatles' White Album". Molland performed the Badfinger songs "Baby Blue" and "No Matter What".
- Molland's recording career began in earnest in 1967 when he joined Gary Walker (formerly of the Walker Brothers) for the group 'Gary Walker & The Rain'.
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