BADFINGER – Come And Get It (1970)

HQ sound – enjoy it! “Come and Get It” was the name of a song composed by Paul McCartney for the film The Magic Christian, and made popular by the group Badfinger. Lyrics: If you want it, here it is come and get it Mmmm, make your mind up fast If you want it, anytime I can give it But you better hurry cause it may not last Did I hear you say that there must be a catch Will you walk away from a fool and his money If you want it, here it is come and get it But you better hurry cause it’s going fast If you want it, here it is come and get it, Mmmm, make your mind up fast If you want it, anytime I can give it But you better hurry cause it may not last Did I hear you say that there must be a catch Will you walk away from a fool and his money Sonny, if you want it, here it is come and get it But you better hurry cause it’s going fast You’d better hurry cause it’s going fast Fool and his money Sonny, if you want it, here it is come and get it But you better hurry cause it’s going fast You’d better hurry cause it’s going fast You’d better hurry cause it’s going fast Badfinger was a rock band formed in Swansea, Wales in the early 1960s who became one of the earliest representatives of the post-60s power pop genre. During the early 1970s the band was at times tagged as the heir apparent to The Beatles, partly because of their close working relationship with them and partly because of their similar sound. The band had four consecutive worldwide hit songs and contributed “Without You …

Produced and presented by Alessandro Sorbello www.alessandrosorbello.com Peter Cupples performs a series of songs to a small group of friends in Brisbane Australia in October 2007. A unique opportunity to hear one of Australia’s best Singer in an intimate atmosphere. Peter Cupples www.pertercupples.com has produced numerous albums over his extensive career, a brief summary of his time with Stylus and a recount of his experience in his own words follow. Peter Cupples formed the Masons Cure which later grew into Stylus. With great hits such as “Summer Breeze”, “Living in a world of make believe” Stylus were destined to move on to greater things. With the release of their next album (“For the Love of music”) the band found interest in America from Motown records. It was a great honour and thrill for the band to be the first all white band with Motown, and for Peter Cupples being the lead singer and songwriter it was pretty special. Jeff really believed in Stylus and he managed to help us gain a record contract and some commercial attention. We had been playing “Summer Breeze” back in the Masons Cure stage and it became our signature tune. We often had to play the song 2 or 3 times in one show to satisfy the audience. Our version of the Seals and Croft classic became our first Top10 hit. We made our first performance on Countdown – an incredible experience for a young group of guys from the bush. We really were “Living in a world of make believe” when we went into the studio …
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