6 Facts About Supertramp's Breakfast in America

It spent six weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. This was the band’s only chart-topping album in the United States.

The album went 4x Platinum in the U.S. It remains Supertramp’s best-selling album by a wide margin.

It was the band’s biggest commercial success. No other Supertramp album came close to its sales or chart performance.

The album produced four hit singles. “The Logical Song,” “Goodbye Stranger,” “Take the Long Way Home,” and the title track all charted.

It was recorded in Los Angeles. The band moved from the UK to work with producer Peter Henderson at The Village Recorder.

The cover art is a parody of a classic American diner scene. It features a waitress holding a tray of orange juice, eggs, and coffee, with the skyline of New York City in the background.