Overview

• Supertramp announced on its official channels that Rick Davies died at his Long Island home after more than a decade battling multiple myeloma, citing September 6, 2025.
• Some reports quoted representatives giving the date as September 5, a minor discrepancy noted alongside consistent details on place and cause of death.
• Davies co-founded Supertramp in 1969 and remained its sole constant member, co-writing and singing key tracks such as Goodbye Stranger and Bloody Well Right.
• The band’s tribute highlighted his warmth, resilience and lifelong partnership with his wife Sue, with Universal Music also confirming his death to media.
• His illness led to the cancellation of a planned 2015 European tour, and in later years he played occasional local shows as Ricky and the Rockets.