Rick Davies, founding member of the British rock band Supertramp, has died at 81 after a lengthy battle with multiple myeloma. The band, known for hits like "Breakfast in America" and "The Logical ...
Nothing the British rock band Supertramp did before or after 1979’s “Breakfast in America” suggested they would be one of that year’s biggest music acts, with four hit singles off an album that ruled ...
Explore the evolution of Supertramp, their key albums and how the band's contrasting songwriting styles shaped their iconic ...
Supertramp's sixth studio album, "Breakfast in America," was released in 1979 and won two Grammy Awards. The album includes singles such as "The Logical Song," "Breakfast in America," "Goodbye ...
Supertramp featured its own songwriting team, a la Lennon/McCartney, in Rick Davies and Roger Hodgson. But unlike the Beatles’ duo, these guys didn’t write together all that often, especially in the ...
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“I think a certain amount of friction is inevitable”: How Rick Davies described the conflict that ruined Supertramp
In 1979, Supertramp’s album Breakfast In America held the No.1 spot on the US chart for six weeks. Even so, Rick Davies, the band’s joint leader, was a troubled figure. “Worrying,” he said. “That ...
Each week in The Vinyl Vault, Ozarks First’s Parker Padgett and Tony Nguyen dive into a featured album, highlight standout tracks and explore what makes it truly unique. The vinyl of the week this ...
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How Roger Hodgson created Supertramp’s most ambitious song, and why he won’t say what it means
In 2017 Roger Hodgson told Prog how it took him three years to assemble 1977 Supertramp track Fool’s Overture, which has stood the test of time as a result of its intensity and beauty – and became a ...
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