SUPERTRAMP - BREAKFAST IN AMERICA - Vinyl LP - A&M - 1979 - VG FREE POST (2948)

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SUPERTRAMP - BREAKFAST IN AMERICA - Vinyl LP - A&M - 1979 - VG FREE POST (2948)

🥐 Breakfast in America is the sixth studio album by British rock band Supertramp, released on March 16, 1979 by A&M Records. It’s a landmark LP that blends progressive pop, art rock, and soft rock, and became the band’s most commercially successful release.

🎶 Album Overview

• Title: Breakfast in America

• Artist: Supertramp

• Release Date: March 16, 1979

• Label: A&M Records

• Genre: Progressive pop, Art rock, Soft rock

• Length: 46:06

• Producer(s): Peter Henderson & Supertramp

• Studio: The Village Recorder, Los Angeles

📀 Tracklist Highlights

1. Gone Hollywood – 5:15

2. The Logical Song – 4:12

3. Goodbye Stranger – 5:44

4. Breakfast in America – 2:40

5. Take the Long Way Home – 5:09

6. Child of Vision – 7:12

These tracks showcase the songwriting duo of Rick Davies and Roger Hodgson, who wrote separately but crafted a cohesive and satirical look at American culture.

🏆 Accolades & Impact

• Grammy Awards:

  • Best Album Package

  • Best Engineered Non-Classical Recording

• Chart Success:

  • #1 on the US Billboard 200 for six weeks

  • Top 10 singles: The Logical Song, Goodbye Stranger, Take the Long Way Home

• Sales:

  • Certified 4× Platinum in the US

  • #1 in Australia, Canada, France, Norway, and Austria

🎨 Cover Art

The iconic cover features Kate Murtagh as a Statue of Liberty-style waitress, holding a glass of orange juice and a menu, with a backdrop of New York made from breakfast items—playfully satirizing American consumerism.

✨ Legacy

Breakfast in America remains a defining moment in Supertramp’s career. Its blend of catchy melodies, introspective lyrics, and polished production helped it transcend genres and generations. Whether you're drawn to the philosophical musings of The Logical Song or the bittersweet charm of Goodbye Stranger, this LP is a masterclass in pop-rock craftsmanship.

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