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Supertramp played what turned out to be its last concert on 15 November 2012 in Madrid, during a private event at the IFEMA fairgrounds, which coincidentally a few years before had used 'From Now On' in its advertising commercials. The show, that was held in front of several thousand people, lasted about eighty minutes and the set list was a ...
Supertramp were formed under the name of Daddy by Roger Hodgson, Richard Palmer, Rick Davies and Keith Baker. [1] Baker was soon replaced by Robert Millar, who performed on the group's self-titled debut album. [2] Shortly after the album's release in July 1970, Dave Winthrop joined on flute and saxophone, while both Palmer and Millar left. [2]
Christopher Johnson McCandless (/ m ə ˈ k æ n d l ɪ s /; February 12, 1968 [1] – c. August 1992), also known by his pseudonym "Alexander Supertramp", [2] was an American adventurer who sought an increasingly nomadic lifestyle as he grew up.
In 1983, Hodgson left Supertramp and moved his family away from Los Angeles to live a simpler lifestyle close to nature. After releasing two solo albums in 1984 and 1987, he took a break from his music career to spend time with his children as they were growing up. [5] He returned to touring in 1997, and released a third solo album in 2000.
Rick Davies in 2002. Davies decided to form a new band, and returned home from Switzerland to place an ad in the music magazine Melody Maker in August 1969. Roger Hodgson was auditioned and, despite their contrasting backgrounds – Davies's working class upbringing and Hodgson's private school education – they struck up an instant rapport [8] and began writing virtually all of their songs ...
Supertramp: Bassist 1970 1972 Left and replaced by Dougie Thompson: Jason Galasso: NSYNC: Vocalist 1995 1997 Quit and replaced by Lance Bass [24] Pete Garner: The Stone Roses: Bassist 1987 1989 Quit and replaced by Mani [5] Michael Garrett: Westlife: Vocalist 1998 1999 Fired and replaced by Nicky Byrne and Brian McFadden [25] Terry Glaze ...
Breakfast in America is the sixth studio album by the English rock band Supertramp, released on 16 March 1979, by A&M Records. [5] It was recorded in 1978 at The Village Recorder in Los Angeles.
...Famous Last Words... (stylised in all lowercase) is the seventh studio album by English rock band Supertramp, released in October 1982.It was the studio follow-up to 1979's Breakfast in America and the last album with vocalist/keyboardist/guitarist Roger Hodgson, who left the group to pursue a solo career.