EPISODE · Jan 26, 2025 · 1H 18M
Breakfast in America (2FGA #3)
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Welcome to 2 Fat Guys and an Album! This week, hosts Mike Blackburn and Brek Hufnus are diving into the 1979 classic Breakfast in America by Supertramp. Join the guys as they explore what made this album a massive success, featuring iconic hits like The Logical Song, Goodbye Stranger, and Take the Long Way Home. They'll dig into how this album’s mix of pop, prog rock, and symphonic elements captured the late ‘70s and whether it still holds up today. Mike, your narrator, will take you through the history of Supertramp, the band’s evolution, and the making of Breakfast in America, from its key members like Roger Hodgson and Rick Davies to its legendary cover art. Brek, the maestro of music, will provide expert insights into the album’s legacy, contemporary reviews, and his thoughts on its enduring influence. But the conversation doesn't end there—each week, the guys also discuss what they're listening to, what new music has caught their attention, and share a hidden gem or forgotten masterpiece that might deserve a second look. Join Mike and Brek for an in-depth, entertaining dive into Breakfast in America and much more on 2 Fat Guys and an Album.
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Welcome to 2 Fat Guys and an Album! This week, hosts Mike Blackburn and Brek Hufnus are diving into the 1979 classic Breakfast in America by Supertramp. Join the guys as they explore what made this album a massive success, featuring iconic hits like The Logical Song, Goodbye Stranger, and Take the Long Way Home. They'll dig into how this album’s mix of pop, prog rock, and symphonic elements captured the late ‘70s and whether it still holds up today. Mike, your narrator, will take you through the history of Supertramp, the band’s evolution, and the making of Breakfast in America, from its key members like Roger Hodgson and Rick Davies to its legendary cover art. Brek, the maestro of music, will provide expert insights into the album’s legacy, contemporary reviews, and his thoughts on its enduring influence. But the conversation doesn't end there—each week, the guys also discuss what they're listening to, what new music has caught their attention, and share a hidden gem or forgotten masterpiece that might deserve a second look. Join Mike and Brek for an in-depth, entertaining dive into Breakfast in America and much more on 2 Fat Guys and an Album.
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Breakfast in America (2FGA #3)
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