Triumph is a Canadian rock band that was popular in the late 1970s through the 1980s. Triumph began building their reputation across North America as a live band, peaking in the early 1980s as an import before interest gradually declined. Today, the power trio continue to receive radio airplay on Classic Rock stations and are perhaps best remembered for their positive message songs and their vibrant energetic concerts, complete with extravagant pyrotechnical light shows. Their popularity was extremely strong in Texas, where they first received strong radio attention; but, they were stellar standouts at California's US Festival, and garnered a considerable fan base and radio attention by regularly touring the world, especially throughout North America and Europe. The band was often compared to countrymen Rush, but aside from their number of members, and country of origin, the parallels were never that strong. Triumph provided a diverse progressive guitar-driven sound with two lead vocalists sharing the limelight. The band was formed by Toronto music veterans Gil Moore (b. 1951) (drums/vocals) and Mike Levine (b. 1949) (bass/keyboards), after meeting talented guitarist/singer/songwriter Rik Emmett (b. 1953) in a manager's office [Neill Dixon & Steve Propas] in Toronto in 1975. Primary songwriter, guitarist and vocalist Rik Emmett left the group in 1988, Rick Santers and Phil Xenidis were temporary membe
1 | Instrumental | In Concert |
2 | Natures Child | In Concert |
3 | I Live For The Weekend | In Concert |
4 | Somebody`s Out There | Classics |
5 | Fight The Good Fight | In Concert |
6 | Fight The Good Fight | Classics |
7 | Rock`N`Roll Machine | Classics |
8 | Rock' N' Roll Machine | In Concert |
9 | Rock & Roll Machine | Classics |
10 | Somebody's Out There | Classics |
11 | I Live For The Weekend | Classics |
12 | Spellbound | Classics |
13 | A World Of Fantasy | Classics |
14 | Lay It On The Line | Classics |
15 | Allied Forces | In Concert |
16 | Blinding Light Show / Moonchild | In Concert |
17 | American Girls | In Concert |
18 | Hold On | Classics |
19 | Tears In The Rain | Classics |
20 | Lay It On The Line | In Concert |