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WSJ: 'Frampton Comes Alive!'

The massively popular live double album turned 50 in January 2026

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Marc Myers
Feb 07, 2026
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Peter Frampton’s landmark live album became a runaway success thanks to his soulful singing and the music’s punchy pop-rock energy, captured in a recording of remarkable clarity.

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