Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Hits List: Bad Company

From their beginning, this group burst on the scene with an amazing debut album and didn't look back.  Although this feature concentrates only on their hits, Bad Company was much more than that.  In the months to come, we'll be highlighting their albums (in the Discography section) and some of their top songs not released as singles (in the Unknown/Underrated section).  Here is the complete Hits List from Bad Company:


1974:  "Can't Get Enough" (#5, #15 U.K., #3 Canada)
           "Movin' On" (#19, #30 Canada)
           "Bad Company"
1975:  "Good Lovin' Gone Bad" (#36, #31 U.K., #48 Canada)
           "Shooting Star"
           "Feel Like Makin' Love" (#10, #20 U.K., #5 Canada)
           "Run With the Pack"
1976:  "Young Blood" (#20, #9 U.K.)
           "Honey Child" (#59)
1977:  "Everything I Need"
           "Burnin' Sky" (#78, #73 Canada)
1979:  "Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy" (#13, #16 Canada)
           "Gone, Gone, Gone" (#44, #55 Canada)
1982:  "Electricland" (#74, #2 Mainstream Rock)
1986:  "This Love" (#85, #12 Mainstream Rock)
           "That Girl"
1987:  "Fame and Fortune" (#37 Mainstream)
1988:  "Shake It Up" (#82, #9 Mainstream)
1989:  "No Smoke Without a Fire" (#4 Mainstream)
1990:  "Holy Water" (#89, #1 Mainstream, #56 Canada)
           "If You Needed Somebody" (#16, #2 Mainstream, #51 Canada)
1991:  "Walk Through Fire" (#28, #14 Mainstream, #34 Canada)
1992:  "How About That" (#38, #1 Mainstream, #17 Canada)
           "This Could Be the One" (#87, #21 Mainstream, #48 Canada)
1999:  "Hey Hey" (#15 Mainstream)
           "Hammer of Love" (#23 Mainstream)

Bad Company had 17 hits with two of those Top 10, and 12 hits on the Mainstream Rock chart, with five of those Top 10 and one #1.  Plus, they had six hits in Canada with two Top 10's.

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