Legendary guitarist Peter Frampton remains unapologetically proud of his 1976 blockbuster, Frampton Comes Alive!. In a candid chat with Best Classic Bands, he reflects on the album’s monumental impact—and its lasting legacy.
50 Years ago today I released Frampton Comes Alive, 50 years, wow! Thank you all for making it the huge success it became. pic.twitter.com/xFmTEu9r7C
— Peter Frampton (@peterframpton) January 6, 2026
Frampton acknowledges that no subsequent release ever matched the commercial heights of that double-live record. He embraces its defining place in his career, saying, “If there’s ever a record album that I would want to be remembered for, I’m thrilled it’s that one…”\
