Supertramp | British musical group | Britannica (original) (raw)

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art rock

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  In art rock
  Supertramp and the Canadian band Rush. “Arty” 1970s and ’80s British pop rock artists such as Roxy Music, Peter Gabriel, and Kate Bush and the 1980s and ’90s American heavy metal bands Metallica and Dream Theater also explored a number of
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Gilmour

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  In David Gilmour: Solo projects and later career
  …including Townshend, Bryan Ferry, and Supertramp. His later solo work includes On an Island (2006) and Rattle That Lock (2015), the latter peaking at number four on the Billboard album chart. He and the other members of Pink Floyd were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as…
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signing to A&M Records

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  In Herb Alpert: Career and personal life
  the Carpenters, Cat Stevens, Supertramp, Squeeze, the Police, Soundgarden, and Sheryl Crow, among others. Alpert and Moss sold A&M Records to PolyGram in 1989 but retained its publishing company, Rondor Music. In 1994 Alpert and Moss founded the record label Almo Sounds and went on to sign influential artists…
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