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Rick Davies: Supertramp's Musical Genius

Rick Davies: Supertramp's Musical Genius

Update: 2025-12-06
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Rick Davies, co-founder of Supertramp, passed away at 81 from cancer. Known for his distinctive vocals and keyboard skills, Davies career spanned nearly six decades. Born in England, he initially played drums before finding his passion for piano. Despite facing hardships, including a period of destitution in Europe, Davies talent led to the formation of Supertramp. His partnership with Roger Hodgson, a shy nineteen-year-old, shaped the bands sound. Davies music and legacy continue to inspire, remembered for his musical genius, quiet authority, and wicked sense of humor.

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Rick Davies: Supertramp's Musical Genius

Rick Davies: Supertramp's Musical Genius