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The following is intended to be the complete discography of the British progressive rock band Supertramp. Over the years they have released 11 studio albums, four live albums, five compilation albums and 28 singles.
The group found no success with their first two albums, but after a lineup change into what became their classic lineup, their third album, Crime of the Century (1974), was their breakthrough. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Initially a more experimental prog-rock group, they began moving towards a more pop-oriented sound with the album. [ 5 ]
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]
Supertramp's lineup in 1971 From left: Roger Hodgson, Frank Farrell, Rick Davies, Kevin Currie, Dave Winthrop. The English rock band Supertramp recorded over 100 songs from 1970 to 2002. They were one of the most popular British bands in the 70s and 80s, known for their success with progressive rock. [1]
In the 1994 edition of The Guinness All Time Top 1000 Albums, Breakfast in America was voted No. 207 in the all-time greatest rock and pop albums, [25] and it was voted the 69th-greatest British rock album of all time in a 2006 Classic Rock industry poll. [26] Triple M listeners voted the album No. 43 in the "100 Greatest Albums of All Time". [27]
...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.
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This was Supertramp's first album to use engineer Peter Henderson, who would work with the band for their next three albums as well. Even in the Quietest Moments… reached number 16 on the Billboard Pop Albums Chart in 1977 and within a few months of release became Supertramp's first Gold (500,000 copies or more)–selling album in the US.