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Title: Supertramp - Crime Of The Century
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1974, Progressive, Art Pop Prog, London, England 5/26
Matrix #: MFSL 1-005
Condition: EX (LM) | Members: Rick D (44' - Alive), Roger H (50' - Alive), John H (45' - Alive), Bob S (49' - Alive), Dougie T (51' - Alive)
Cultural Facts:
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Personal Struggle: Rick Davies and Roger Hodgson built the band after failed starts and unstable early lineups, with Crime Of The Century becoming the first time the project truly held together.
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Band Drama: Davies and Hodgson’s split creative identities became Supertramp’s engine and later its fracture point, with tension between pop craft and darker writing always underneath.
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Studio Lore: The album was recorded with producer Ken Scott, whose detail-heavy approach helped turn the band from an overlooked act into a serious studio-built force.
+1 5/7/25 - EK