50 years later, PeterFrampton still can’tbelieve he made FramptonComesAlive. 2024 Rock Hall Inductee PeterFrampton sat down with the Rock Hall to reminisce about the historic... Apr 22, 2023 · PeterFrampton did not like to be looked at as the teenybopper the popular live album brought upon him. Many forgot about his history of being a heralded session player and member of hard-rockin' Humble Pie. Apr 10, 2026 · Its iconiccover photo, showing Frampton mid-performance with his “Phenix” Gibson Les Paul Custom, ended up on bedroom walls across America, cementing his status as a teen idol nearly a decade into his career. But it didn’t take long for the high to shift. Mar 21, 2026 · ‘FramptonComesAlive!’ didn’t just sell; it became a cultural phenomenon. Released in January 1976, it vaulted from the bottom of the charts to the number one spot, staying there for ten weeks and becoming the best-selling album of the year. Jan 6, 2026 · PeterFrampton took to Instagram Tuesday to mark the 50th anniversary of his iconic live album, FramptonComesAlive! “I can’tbelieve today’s the day. It’s now been 50 years since FramptonComesAlive! Wow, 50 years,” he said. Sep 4, 2025 · In 1976, no musical artist was bigger than PeterFrampton. His live double-album FramptonComesAlive! was at the top of the charts and went on to become the year’s biggest seller, with its songs in constant rotation on the radio.