Peter Kenneth Frampton (born 22 April 1950) is an English musician who rose to prominence as a member of the rock bands The Herd and Humble Pie. Later in his career, Frampton found significant success as a solo artist. He has released several albums, including his breakthrough album, the live recording Frampton Comes Alive! (1976), which was the bestselling album of 1976 in the United States, spawning several hit singles and has been certified 8× Platinum by the RIAA in the United States. He has also worked with various other acts such as Ringo Starr, John Entwistle of the Who, David Bowie, Joe Bonamassa, and both Matt Cameron and Mike McCready of Pearl Jam. Frampton is known for his signature hit songs "Show Me the Way", "Baby, I Love Your Way", "Do You Feel Like We Do", and "I'm in You", all of which remain staples of classic rock radio. He has also appeared as himself in television shows such as The Simpsons, Family Guy, and Madam Secretary. Frampton was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2024.
Early life Peter Kenneth Frampton was born to Owen Frampton and Peggy (née ffitch) Frampton in Beckenham, Kent. He attended Bromley Technical High School, at which his father...
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Bands
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- 1965–1968The Herd
- 1969–1971Humble Pie — lead vocals, original
- 1969–1971Humble Pie — background vocals, original
- 1969–1971Humble Pie — guitar, original
- 1997–1999Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band
- —Frampton’s Camel — eponymous
- —Grunt Futtock
- —Man Doki Soulmates
- —Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes
- —Peter Frampton Band — eponymous, original
Discography
59 releases from MusicBrainz · ★ 2 in my collection
Albums (18)
- 1972Wind of Change
- 1973Frampton’s Camel
- 1974Somethin’s Happening
- 1975Frampton
- 1977I’m in You
- 1979Where I Should Be
- 1981Breaking All the Rules
- 1982The Art of Control
- 1986Premonition
- 1989When All the Pieces Fit
- 1994Peter Frampton
- 2003Now
- 2006Fingerprints
- 2010Thank You Mr. Churchill
- 2014Hummingbird in a Box: Songs for a Ballet
- 2016Acoustic Classics
- 2021Peter Frampton Forgets the Words
- 2026Carry the Light
EPs (3)
- 1980Rise Up
- 2001Pacific Freight
- 2008Love Taker
Singles (6)
- 1975Show Me the Way
- 1976Baby, I Love Your Way
- 1977Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I’m Yours
- 2014The Beat
- 2017I Saved a Bird Today
- —Do You Feel Like Acid?
More: singles, compilations, live & other releases
Lives (13)
- 1976★Frampton Comes Alive!
- 1976Show Me the Way
- 1990Live USA
- 19921992-08-15, Ventura Theater, Ventura, CA
- 1995Frampton Comes Alive II
- 2000Extended Versions: The Encore Collection
- 2000Live in Detroit
- 2004Instant Live: Peter’s Select Tracks From the 2004 Summer Tour
- 2004Live in San Francisco March 24, 1975
- 2007Soundstage
- 2012FCA!35 Tour: An Evening With Peter Frampton
- 2021Playing With Fire (two classic broadcasts from the 1970s)
- 2023Peter Frampton at Royal Albert Hall
Compilations (19)
- 1977Peter Frampton Story
- 1987Classics, Volume 12
- 1992Shine On: A Collection
- 1994Shows the Way
- 1996★Greatest Hits
- 1997Peter Frampton
- 1998Startrax
- 1998Very Best Of
- 2000Classic Peter Frampton: The Universal Masters Collection
- 2001Anthology
- 2002Show Me the Way - Zounds Best
- 200320th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Peter Frampton
- 2005Gold
- 2006Colour Collection
- 2006The Collection
- 2009Legends of Rock
- 2011Icon
- 2012Icon
- 2013Show Me the Way - The Collection
