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How Paul McCartney's 'Come and Get It' became Badfinger's breakthrough hit in 1969

Before they were known as Badfinger, they were The Iveys, and released "Come and Get It," written by Paul McCartney, which would jumpstart a new era of their career under a new band name. When signing ...
American Songwriter

The Meaning Behind “Come and Get It” by Badfinger and the Conditions Paul McCartney Gave Them Before They Could Record It

Badfinger scored one of their biggest hits with “Come and Get It” in 1970. Little did folks know at the time that the song was not only written for them by none other than a Beatle, but the Beatle ...
The Cheat Sheet

Paul McCartney Wrote Badfinger’s ‘Come and Get It’ and Didn’t Want Them to Change It

Paul McCartney wrote classic rock songs for numerous artists besides The Beatles. For example, he penned Badfinger’s “Come and Get It.” Subsequently, Paul revealed what he thought of the song and the ...
Los Angeles Times

Kiley Reid’s ‘Come and Get It’ isn’t just about race, it’s about money

When Kiley Reid was a child, she liked a good scare in her books, “Goosebumps” style. These days, Reid takes on her more adult fears in her novels — first her bestselling 2019 debut, “Such a Fun Age,” ...
USA Today

Kiley Reid's 'Come and Get It' is like a juicy reality show already in progress

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