{"id":475,"date":"2013-04-02T22:07:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-02T21:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrygigs\/2013\/04\/02\/badfinger-tribute-to-peter-ham\/"},"modified":"2013-04-02T22:07:00","modified_gmt":"2013-04-02T21:07:00","slug":"badfinger-tribute-to-peter-ham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrygigs\/2013\/04\/02\/badfinger-tribute-to-peter-ham\/","title":{"rendered":"Badfinger &#8211; Tribute to Peter Ham"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: large\">Some may not know, but there is a strong link between <b>Badfinger<\/b> (formerly&nbsp;<b>The Iveys<\/b>) and Coventry through former <b>Indian Summer<\/b> keyboard player and front man &#8211; <b>Bob Jackson<\/b> and in other ways that I&#8217;ll leave the prolific Pete Clemons to tell you about in his latest of latest article for the <i>Coventry Telegraph<\/i>. Bob joined the former <i>Apple <\/i>label band in 1974 through to 1984 and is involved in creating a tribute the bands main songwriter<b> Peter Ham<\/b> in his home town of Swansea.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-CRIo2TkEMAo\/UVtQZXsTQKI\/AAAAAAAABZU\/cbTcGz7-ee4\/s1600\/Badfinger+1jpg.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-CRIo2TkEMAo\/UVtQZXsTQKI\/AAAAAAAABZU\/cbTcGz7-ee4\/s640\/Badfinger+1jpg.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-KDUSKanb8u4\/UVtQf8fiCCI\/AAAAAAAABZc\/xO0SIdIbFJw\/s1600\/Badfinger+2.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"324\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-KDUSKanb8u4\/UVtQf8fiCCI\/AAAAAAAABZc\/xO0SIdIbFJw\/s640\/Badfinger+2.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Below is <b>Bob Jackson <\/b>and <b>Badfinger<\/b> with a song he wrote in memory of <b>Peter Ham.<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">The original band 1970 with the&nbsp;<b>Paul McCartney<\/b>&nbsp;song&nbsp;<i>Come and Get it<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Another<b> Badfinger<\/b> number with <b>Bob Jackson <\/b>singing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><br \/><\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">And the same song with<b> Peter Ham<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>Bob Jackson&#8217;s<\/b> Coventry progressive band<b> Indian Summer<\/b> &#8211; who recorded on the RCA Neon label<\/span><br \/>\n<i><br \/><\/i><br \/>\n<i><br \/><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some may not know, but there is a strong link between Badfinger (formerly&nbsp;The Iveys) and Coventry through former Indian Summer keyboard player and front man &#8211; Bob Jackson and in other ways that I&#8217;ll leave the prolific Pete Clemons to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrygigs\/2013\/04\/02\/badfinger-tribute-to-peter-ham\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrygigs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrygigs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrygigs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrygigs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrygigs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrygigs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrygigs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrygigs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrygigs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}