The last album from the old line-up of The Babys came in 1979 proving to be their most mature set yet. I thought Head First was their best as the boys began to steer away from the sugar pop and work more harder edged stuff in. Apparently they weren't satisfied because soon they hired Jonathan Cain, future Journey popster, and started making radio crap that alienated most of the fan base they wo
John Waite's old pop rock act The Babys is our subject today. All joking aside, I always thought these guys were better than they ever got credit for. Maybe it was the silly name or the management induced teen image at a time when new wave was in vogue; hard telling, but it never really worked out...
A trip back to 1977 today, when 4 young English pop rock lads tried breaking into the music business during the disco/punk era ... with varying success. Popular singer John Waite later said he thought the band was way better than people ever gave them credit for...