Today September 28, Bad Company went number one on the U.S album charts with the self titled album. Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke had previously been in the band Free. While, guitar player Mick Ralphs played for the band Mott the Hoople. Bass player Boz Burrell, came from the band King Crimson. All came together to form Bad Company in 1973. They produced six albums together before disassembling in 1983.
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