In 1979, British rock band Supertramp were on top of the world. Their album Breakfast In America held the No 1 spot on the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Professor Mike Alleyne Ph.D is an award-winning author and editor. The bands split decades ago, but issues persist about how ...

If the 19th Century French political scientist Alexis de Tocqueville had arrived in the U.S. a century later and tried to format his observations into densely layered, but unspeakably catchy pop… By ...

Supertramp's 1979 album Breakfast in America is at the centre of one of the most bizarre 9/11 conspiracy theories yet. A poster on a David Icke forum suggests that the cover of the record forecasted ...

In 1979, Supertramp released a song that would become one of the defining soft rock hits of its era, even though not everyone believed in it at first. "The Logical Song" went on to become a worldwide ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1979, Supertramp put out an album that would come to define the progressive pop-rock pioneers. They were playing sold-out shows ...

“Breakfast in America” is a 1979 record by the British rock group Supertramp. Its cover artwork features a smiling waitress who is standing in for the Statue of Liberty.* Behind her stands the New ...

Supertramp were many things during the few years in which they were reliable hitmakers: art-rock proggers, post-Beatle popsters, kinda-classical rockers. They moved from esoteric cult band to the top ...

Davies wrote and sang on numerous Supertramp hits like 'Bloody Well Right' and 'Goodbye Stranger', and was the band’s last original member following the departure of Roger Hodgson in 1982. Supertramp ...

Yes, it’s a world away from the stardom he would totally turn his back on when he left music in ’87 to concentrate on being a parent. But to the adoring fans who rise to their feet as Hodgson and his ...