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REO SPEEDWAGON DO’WANNA B’WANAS!

After nearly a two year absence, these multi-platinum Wagoneers were just two weeks into the first leg of a tour supporting their most recent LP

July 1, 1985
Kevin Knapp

You could probably call it “moot pizza” they were eating—pizza without the cheese on it—and it most certainly wasn’t because the fellows from REO Speedwagon couldn’t afford it. After nearly a two year absence, these multi-platinum Wagoneers were just two weeks into the first leg of a tour supporting their most recent LP, Wheels Are Turnin’, and still taking seriously a tennis pro health diet of only good-for-ya type stuff. No cheese, please.

Appearing somewhat contrary to the regimen, Neal Doughty, REO’s keyboardist, is carefully stirring up a styrofoam cup of instant coffee and feeding in a packet of Equal sugar substitute.

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