In 1979, Paul McCartney was asked to name his favourite song of the year. He chose The Logical Song by Supertramp. For Roger Hodgson, Supertramp’s co-leader, it was the greatest of compliments.

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Rick Davies really shaped the sound of an era — his voice, piano, and songwriting made Supertramp unforgettable. Songs like “Logical Song,” “Goodbye Stranger,” and “Take the Long Way Home” still hit ...

In 2017 Roger Hodgson told Prog how it took him three years to assemble 1977 Supertramp track Fool’s Overture, which has stood the test of time as a result of its intensity and beauty – and became a ...

Rick Davies, the British musician who founded the prog-pop band Supertramp, died on Sept. 6 at the age of 81. He'd been battling multiple myeloma for over a decade. Supertramp, which spurred hits like ...

In the late 1970s, before the Internet, social media and streaming provided us with unlimited entertainment options, the constellations and mysteries of the recording industry could sometimes align ...

English musician and keyboard player Rick Davies performs live on stage with Supertramp on tour in the United States in June 1979. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images) Rick Davies, co-founder, ...

It’s difficult to explain the phenomenon that was the 1979 album Breakfast in America by Supertramp. Normally, you’d say that it was the right band at the right time, or some cliché like that. But ...