Why did Supertramp break up?

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1. Why did Supertramp break up?
2. Is Supertramp still together?
3. Where did the name Supertramp come from?
4. Is Supertramp progressive rock?
5. Who died in Supertramp?
6. Who left Supertramp?
7. Is Supertramp a good band?
8. What does Supertramp stand for?
9. Who started Supertramp?
10. How did Supertramp get started?
11. What type of music is Radiohead?
12. Who played saxophone for Supertramp?
13. Who died in 2021?
14. Who wrote Cupid's chokehold?
15. Why is Supertramp so underrated?
16. What was Supertramp's best selling album?
17. Who made the album Breakfast in America?
18. How many albums did Supertramp put out?
19. Who is the saxophone player for Supertramp?
20. What happened to the lead singer of Radiohead?

Why did Supertramp break up?

When Hodgson - who is known as Mr Supertramp by fans and was renowned for his high-pitched singing voice - decided to leave the band in 1983 to concentrate on bringing up his young family, he claims a verbal deal was struck between him and Davies.

Is Supertramp still together?

Supertramp, the iconic London rock group who achieved great success in the 70's and 80's are still touring to their legions of devoted fans globally.

Where did the name Supertramp come from?

In January 1970 Keith Baker left, and to avoid confusion with the similarly named Daddy Longlegs, at Palmer's suggestion, the band changed its name to "Supertramp", a moniker inspired by The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp by William Henry Davies.

Is Supertramp progressive rock?

Although Supertramp started out as a fairly conventional progressive rock and psychedelic blues band in the late 1960s they adapted their sound to a more commercial and FM friendly style; not from any cynical standpoint but because they were desperate to stick together.

Who died in Supertramp?

Mick Bolton. Known for his keyboard work with Mott the Hoople and Dexys Midnight Runners, Mick Bolton died in the early hours of New Year's Day at age 72. Over the course of several decades, Bolton hit the stage as a supporting act for countless bands including Queen, Slade, Humble Pie and Supertramp.

Who left Supertramp?

Roger Hodgson Roger Hodgson left the band in 1983 and the Supertramp that most people know has not existed for over 30 years.

Is Supertramp a good band?

They had a good run of some very good strong albums from Crime Of The Century thru Breakfast In America, and its kind of a crime(of this century) lol, that they are not held in higher esteem.

What does Supertramp stand for?

In ecology, a supertramp species is any type of animal which follows the "supertramp" strategy of high dispersion among many different habitats, towards none of which it is particularly specialized. ... In an evolutionary context, the supertramp may represent the first stage of the taxon cycle.

Who started Supertramp?

. Supertramp were formed under the name of Daddy by Roger Hodgson, Richard Palmer, Rick Davies and Keith Baker. Baker was soon replaced by Robert Millar, who performed on the group's self-titled debut album.

How did Supertramp get started?

Supertramp was formed in 1969 by pianist and vocalist Rick Davies. ... Davies placed an ad in the British music weekly Melody Maker, and recruited guitarist Richard Palmer, percussionist Robert Millar, and vocalist/bassist Roger Hodgson.

What type of music is Radiohead?

Rock Alternative/Indie Radiohead/Géneros Radiohead, British rock group that was arguably the most accomplished art-rock band of the early 21st century. This revered quintet made some of the most majestic—if most angst-saturated—music of the postmodern era.

Who played saxophone for Supertramp?

John Helliwell In 2004, Helliwell formed the band Crème Anglaise with Mark Hart, who had joined Supertramp in 1985. This group recorded their eponymous debut album in 2005....

John Helliwell
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Saxophone, clarinet, keyboards
Associated acts	Supertramp, The Alan Bown Set, Super Big Tramp Band

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Who died in 2021?

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Who wrote Cupid's chokehold?

Travie McCoy Roger Hodgson Cupids Chokehold / Breakfast in America/Compositores

Why is Supertramp so underrated?

The problem with Supertramp is three fold: high pitched vocals, too much saxophone, and too much keyboards. In other words, they don't rock enough for people that like rock music, and they were (often) too progressive for people that liked pop music.

What was Supertramp's best selling album?

Breakfast in America Breakfast in America topped the US Billboard 200 for six weeks and became Supertramp's biggest selling album, while producing four hit singles: "The Logical Song", "Goodbye Stranger", "Take the Long Way Home" and the title track.

Who made the album Breakfast in America?

Supertramp Breakfast in America/Artistas Breakfast in America is the sixth studio album by the English rock band Supertramp, released by A&M Records on . It was recorded in 1978 at The Village Recorder in Los Angeles. It spawned four US Billboard hit singles: "The Logical Song" (No.

How many albums did Supertramp put out?

The following is intended to be the complete discography of the progressive rock British band Supertramp. Over the years they have released eleven studio albums, four live albums, five compilation albums and 28 singles....

Supertramp discography
Studio albums	11
Live albums	6
Compilation albums	4
Music videos	19

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Who is the saxophone player for Supertramp?

John Anthony Helliwell John Anthony Helliwell (born 15 February 1945) is an English musician and the saxophonist and occasional keyboardist, woodwind player, and background vocalist for the rock band Supertramp.

What happened to the lead singer of Radiohead?

Scott Johnson, 33, died before Radiohead was going to play on J at Toronto's Downsview Park – the last stop on their North American Tour. The roof of the temporary stage collapsed, and Johnson was killed instantly when he was hit by a falling video monitor, The Globe and Mail reported.