He was the last remaining core member of a group that was both propelled and pigeonholed in the 1970s by its close association with the Beatles.

Joey Molland, the last living member of Badfinger and longtime resident of Minnesota, died on March 1, the band announced on social media. Molland was 77. Molland was part of the band's best-known lineup, which also featured guitarist Pete Ham, drummer Mike Gibbins, and bassist Tom Evans.

Badfinger is known for hit songs such as "Day After Day" and "Baby Blue" Joey Molland, the last surviving original member of rock band Bad Finger, has died. He was 77. The band's official Facebook page announced his death on Sunday,

Joey Molland, the Badfinger guitarist who later took on lead singer duties as he led the group into later decades, has died. He was 77. Molland died on Saturday after a months long battle with multiple health issues, his social media manager announced.

Joey Molland, the rock guitarist and last surviving member of the group Badfinger, has died. He was 77.

Joey Molland, guitarist for the group Badfinger, who had continued leading a touring edition of the group decades after other key members had passed on, died Saturday night at age 77. Badfinger was best known for the late ’60s/early ’70s hits “No Matter What You Do,

Joey Molland, a guitarist with the Welsh pop-rock band Badfinger that was known for such 1970s hits as “No Matter What” and “Day After Day,” has died at age 77.

Musician, the last surviving core member of Beatles-signed rock band, played on singles like "Day After Day," "Baby Blue," and John Lennon's "Jealous Guy"

Joey Molland, the guitarist in the beloved band Badfinger, has died at the age of 77. The news was confirmed on the band’s official Facebook page. No cause of death has been provided, although the musician reportedly was diagnosed with pneumonia in recent months.

Joey Molland, the acclaimed guitarist for the ‘70s pop-rock band, died Saturday night while surround by his longtime partner, Mary, his two sons and other family members. A cause of death was not given; Davie said he “knew the situation was bad,” but still felt “a shock to the system” with the news.

In addition to his time with the early '70s hitmakers, Molland worked independently with all four Beatles, playing guitar on George Harrison's All Things Must Pass and John Lennon's Imagine

Joey Molland, the guitarist and last surviving member of the rock ... Badfinger’s main lineup of Molland (guitarist), Pete Ham (singer/guitarist), Tom Evans (bassist) and Mike Gibbins (drummer) recorded five albums together through 1974, producing ...