R.E.O. Speedwagon

REO Speedwagon (originally stylized as R.E.O. Speedwagon), or simply REO, was an American rock band from Champaign, Illinois.

Formed in 1966, the band cultivated a following during the 1970s and achieved significant commercial success throughout the 1980s. Their best-selling album, Hi Infidelity (1980), contained four US Top 40 hits and sold more than 10 million copies.

REO Speedwagon sold more than 40 million records and charted 13 Top 40 hits, including the number ones "Keep On Loving You" and "Can't Fight This Feeling".

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "R.E.O. Speedwagon," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/405313.

R.E.O. Speedwagon. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/405313.

"R.E.O. Speedwagon." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.

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URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/405313

External Sources

Discogs: R.E.O. Speedwagon

Allmusic: R.E.O. Speedwagon

IMDb: R.E.O. Speedwagon

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: REO Speedwagon (Musical group) - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84088344

Wikidata: REO Speedwagon - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q845084

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/132667469

MusicBrainz: REO Speedwagon - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bdc70372-7e8a-4cb9-8d33-f036b3b7cdc1

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/589223 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/589223

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