Crime of the Century
1974 studio album by Supertramp
Crime of the Century is the third studio album of Supertramp. A&M Records released it in September 1974. Ken Scott produced the music. There is a text saying "To Sam" on the back cover of the album. Supertramp dedicated this album to Stanley August Miesegaes. He supported Supertramp financially from 1969 until 1972. Crime of the Century got to number 38 on the American Billboard Pop Albums chart, and to number 4 on the UK Albums Chart. The songs "Bloody Well Right" and "Dreamer" were also released as singles. This album and these singles made Supertramp successful and well-known.
Crime of the Century | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 1974 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 44:10 | |||
Label | A&M Records | |||
Producer | Ken Scott | |||
Supertramp chronology | ||||
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Songs
changeSide one | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "School" | 5:35 | |||||||
2. | "Bloody Well Right" | 4:32 | |||||||
3. | "Hide in Your Shell" | 6:49 | |||||||
4. | "Asylum" | 6:45 |
Side two | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "Dreamer" | 3:31 | |||||||
2. | "Rudy" | 7:17 | |||||||
3. | "If Everyone Was Listening" | 4:04 | |||||||
4. | "Crime of the Century" | 5:32 |
Credits
change- Bob C. Benbeg - drums, percussion
- Rick Davies - vocals, keyboards, harmonica
- John Anthony Helliwell - saxophones, clarinets, vocals
- Roger Hodgson - vocals, guitar, pianos
- Dougie Thomson - bass guitar