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It must be odd to have been a band’s co-founder and joint frontman and to know that when thousands of people came to see you, they did so on condition that not only did you play songs you neither wrote nor sung, but had also initially agreed not to perform. That was what happened to Rick Davies, who formed Supertramp …

Rick Davies performing in Cologne, Germany. ullstein bild/ullstein bild via Getty Images/ullstein bild hide caption toggle caption ullstein bild/ullstein bild via Getty Images/ullstein bild Rick Davies, the British musician who founded the prog-pop band Supertramp, died on Sept. 6 at the age of 81. He’d been battling multiple myeloma for over a decade. Supertramp, which spurred hits like “Give A …

Rick Davies, the founder, lead singer, and primary songwriter of Supertramp, died on Saturday, September 6, according to a post on the British rock band’s website. Davies had been living with multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer, for more than 10 years, the group said. He was 81 years old. Richard Davies was born in Swindon, England, in 1944, …

Rick Davies, Singer and Co-Founder of Supertramp, Dies at 81  The New York Times Rick Davies, creator of Supertramp who was behind the hits Bloody Well Right and Goodbye Stranger  The Telegraph Rick Davies, founder and mainstay with hit band Supertramp, dead at 81  CBC Supertramp founding member Rick Davies dead at 81, cause of death revealed  New York Post Supertramp singer and co-writer …

Rick Davies, the co-founder, vocalist and songwriter for the British band Supertramp, has died aged 81. The musician died at home on Long Island last week “after a long illness”, the band said in a statement released on Sunday. Davies, who wrote and sang hits including Goodbye Stranger and Bloody Well Right, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer concentrated …

Rick Davies, one of the two co-founders, frontmen and chief songwriters of the British band Supertramp, which evolved from a progressive-rock group into an unexpected chart-topping ensemble with the album “Breakfast in America,” has died after a long battle with cancer, the band confirmed in a statement. He was 81 Davies, who wrote and sang such Supertramp hits as “Goodbye …

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell answers questions from reporters following the regular Federal Open Market Committee meetings at the Fed on July 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images The Trump administration is considering 11 candidates to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell when his term expires in May, including three that have not previously been publicly …

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“Rick and Morty” continues to expand its universe: Adult Swim has picked up a new adult animated comedy set in that universe, “President Curtis.” The news was announced Friday during the show’s San Diego Comic-Con panel, which included a surprise appearance by David. “Rick and Morty” executive producers Dan Harmon and James Siciliano are behind the series, which sees David …

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