"Good Lovin' Gone Bad" was a 1974 Top 40 song in both the United States and the UK for the English rock band,

Bad Company Bad Company are an English rock supergroup that was formed in 1973 by singer Paul Rodgers, guitarist Mick Ralphs, drummer Simon Kirke and bassist Boz Burrell.Bad Company ''AllMusic'' Peter Grant, who managed the rock band Led Zeppelin, also ...

. The song was written by the band's guitarist

Mick Ralphs Michael Geoffrey Ralphs (born 31 March 1944, Herefordshire) is an English musician, vocalist and songwriter, who was a founding member of rock bands Mott the Hoople and Bad Company. Career Ralphs began his career as a teenager, playing with b ...

and appeared on the album, '' Straight Shooter''.Naha, Ed
1975 June album review in ''Rolling Stone'' magazine.
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'' described it as a "raucous, smashing assault" and praised the vocal performance and the guitar playing. ''

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'' called it a "solid, quality rocker."

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1974 songs Bad Company songs Songs written by Mick Ralphs Swan Song Records singles {{1970s-rock-song-stub