Editing Bad English (section)

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{{About|the band|other uses|Broken English (disambiguation)|and|Bad English (disambiguation)}}
{{short description|American rock band}}

{{Infobox musical artist
| name              = Bad English
| image             = Bad English.jpg
| caption           = Bad English, clockwise L-to-R: Neal Schon, Deen Castronovo, Ricky Phillips, Jonathan Cain, and John Waite
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| origin            = [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], U.S.
| instrument        = 
| genre             = {{hlist||[[Hard rock]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bad English &#124; Biography, Albums, Streaming Links |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/bad-english-mn0000077264 |access-date=October 31, 2019 |website=[[AllMusic]]}}</ref>|[[arena rock]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Everley |first=Dave |date=2017-07-17 |title=Bad English - Bad English album review |url=https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/bad-english-bad-english-album-review |access-date=2023-07-30 |website=[[Louder (website)|Louder]]}}</ref>|{{nowrap|[[glam metal]]<ref>{{Cite book |last=Popoff |first=Martin |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/858901054 |title=The big book of hair metal: the illustrated oral history of heavy metal's debauched decade |date=August 15, 2014 |isbn=978-0-7603-4546-7 |location=Minneapolis, MN |pages=171, 209 |oclc=858901054 |access-date=March 10, 2021}}</ref>}}}}
| years_active      = 1987–1991
| label             = [[Epic Records|Epic]]
| spinoff_of        = {{hlist|[[The Babys]]|[[Journey (band)|Journey]]}}
| past_members      = [[John Waite]]<br />[[Neal Schon]]<br />[[Jonathan Cain]]<br />[[Ricky Phillips]]<br />[[Deen Castronovo]]
}}

'''Bad English''' was an American/British [[hard rock]] [[Supergroup (music)|supergroup]] formed in 1987. It reunited [[Journey (band)|Journey]] keyboardist [[Jonathan Cain]] with singer [[John Waite]] and bassist [[Ricky Phillips]], his former bandmates in [[the Babys]], along with Journey guitarist [[Neal Schon]] and drummer [[Deen Castronovo]]. The band is known for their hit single "[[When I See You Smile]]", which peaked at number 1 on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] in November 1989.<ref name="Hot 100">{{Cite magazine |title=Hot 100 |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/bad-english/chart-history |access-date=March 16, 2021 |magazine=Billboard}}</ref>