For their next album, both musicians decided to compose separately, trying to satisfy fans with an album that shone with a very bright light, but which hinted at the musical differences between the two leaders of the band.
The songs signed by Davies denoted the progressive facet of the group as the fun "Put On Your Old Brown Shoes", the progressive melody of "Bonnie", the beautiful "My Kind of Lady" or the symphony "Waiting So Long", on the other Some of those signed by Hodgson were of a simplicity elaborated with a charming intelligence such as the melodic "Crazy", the addictive "It's Raining Again", the acoustic "Know Who you Are", the effective "Cést le Bon" or the dramatic "Don't Leave me Now".
Famous Last Words evidenced that the Davis-Hodgson pairing was already practically finalized and that the band was beginning to live off the rents and little else they could offer after masterpieces such as "Crime of The Century", "Even in the Quietest Moments" or "Breakfast in America".
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