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Straight Up is an album by power pop band Badfinger, released on December 13, 1971See also 1970 in music, other events of 1971, 1972 in music, 1970s in music and the list of 'years in music' Events February 8 Bob Dylan's hour long documentary film, Eat the Document premieres at New York's Academy of Music. The film includes footage fro). Widely regarded as one of Badfinger's best albums, apart from perhaps No Dice, Straight Up is more heavily produced by Todd Rundgren.

Straight Up peaked at number 31 on Billboard's Pop Albums chart. The singles "Baby Blue" and "Day After Day" peaked at number 14 and number 4, respectively, on the Pop Singles chart.

1 Track listing

1. "Take It All" (Ham) - 4:25
2. "Baby Blue" (Ham) - 3:37
3. "Money" (Evans) - 3:29
4. "Flying" (Evans/Molland) - 2:38
5. "I'd Die Babe" (Molland) - 2:33
6. "Name of the Game" (Ham) - 5:19
7. "Suitcase" (Molland) - 2:53
8. "Sweet Tuesday Morning" (Molland) - 2:31
9. "Day After Day" (Ham) - 3:09
10. "Sometimes" (Molland) - 2:56
11. "Perfection" (Ham) - 5:07
12. "It's Over" (Evans) - 3:34

2 Personnel

• Andy Davis - Liner Notes
• Badfinger - Composer
• George Harrison - Guitar (Steel), Producer
• Todd Rundgren - Producer
• Joey Molland - Guitar, Vocals
• Geoff Emerick - Producer
• Tom Evans - Bass, Vocals
• Ron Furmanek - Research, Digital Remastering
• Mike Gibbins - Drums
• Pete Ham - Guitar, Vocals
• Peter Mew - Engineer
• Mike Jarratt - Engineer
• Marcia McGovern - Pre-Production Director
• Roberta Ballard - Production Manager
• Gene Mahon - Design
• Richard DiLello - Design, Photography