“There have never been fisticuffs in this band… Just tense silences”: How Supertramp made the classic Breakfast In America

Supertramp relaxing in the summertime with swimming trunks, circa 1974.

Supertramp’s Breakfast In America seemed an unlikely prog classic, with only one song lasting more than seven minutes and the band lacking the showy energy of many contemporaries. Nevertheless it's gone on to sell millions of copies. In 2013 Prog explored the album’s background.

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