Their first three albums, Bad Company (1974), Straight Shooter (1975), and Run with the Pack (1976), reached the top five in the album charts in both the UK and the US. Peter Grant, who managed the rock band Led Zeppelin, also managed Bad Company until 1982.īad Company enjoyed great success throughout the 1970s.
Bad Company are an English rock supergroup that was formed in 1973 by singer Paul Rodgers, drummer Simon Kirke (both ex- Free), guitarist Mick Ralphs (ex- Mott the Hoople) and bassist Boz Burrell (ex- King Crimson).