Roger Hodgson, co-founder of Supertramp, is currently on tour worldwide celebrating Breakfast in America’s 40th Anniversary. This album, released on March 29th 1979, had phenomenal global success. It hit #1 in almost every country and stayed at the top of the charts for over a year. It was Supertramp’s biggest selling album with over 25 million copies sold worldwide, of which over 1 million copies were sold in Canada. Hodgson wrote, sang, and arranged most of the enduring rock standards that made Supertramp a worldwide phenomenon. His timeless classics such as “Give a Little Bit,” “The Logical Song,” “Dreamer,” “Take the Long Way Home,” “Breakfast in America,” “School,” “Fool’s Overture,” and “It’s Raining Again,” helped the band sell well over 60 million albums.
Roger Hodgson bringing Breakfast in America to Canada this fall!
Roger Hodgson has been recognized as one of the most gifted songwriters and lyricists of our time. In 1969 he co-founded the progressive rock band Supertramp who became a worldwide phenomenon with album sales in excess of 60 million. The composer of many of the band’s greatest hits, Hodgson gave us “Give a Little Bit,” “The Logical Song,” “Dreamer,” “Take the Long Way Home,” Breakfast in America,” and so many others that have stood the test of time.
