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Tom Evans

real name Thomas Evans Jr.

Tom Evans is credited on 1,884 releases across 481 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,884

Credits

481

Albums

7

Decades active

696

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English musician, most notable for his work as (guitar initially and) bass player, singer and songwriter with Swansea (Wales) power pop band Badfinger. Born 5 June 1947 in Liverpool, England, UK - He committed suicide in his garden (in New Haw, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England, UK) at the age of 36 on November 19, 1983.
He sang with Them Calderstones in Liverpool when he was invited to join The Iveys in London. He joined the band (that eventually changed its name to Badfinger in November 1969) in August 1967. His high-career moment came with the composition "Without You" -a #1 worldwide hit-, co-written with bandmate Pete Ham.

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1,884 releases · 481 albums · active 1968–2025

  • Performance · 2,647
  • Other credits · 68

Studios: Air Studios · Trident Studios · RCA Studios, Hollywood · Island Studios

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