February 27, 1972 (Sunday)
Berkeley Community Theatre
Berkeley, California, U.S.A.

They opened with Steve Miller's 'My Dark Hour' and did a couple of Dave Mason songs. It was good, but there were so many great songs of their own to play. I don't think they gave themselves enough credit for having fans. They did a fantastic succession of songs from Straight Up and then came out to do an encore of 'Johnny B. Goode!' It was like, 'Well that's pretty cool, I guess, but...'

Scott McCaughey (future member of the bands Young Fresh Fellows and REM)
from "Without You, The Tragic Story of Badfinger" by Dan Matovina, p. 160

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