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• Led by co-founders Rodger Hodgson and Richard Palmer, the classic British progressive rock band Supertramp hit big in the Seventies and Eighties with hits like "Give A Little Bit," "Goodbye Stranger" and "The Logical Song."

• Fast Facts

  1. Formed: 1969
  2. Origin: England
  3. One of A&M; Records' United Kingdom branch's first signings
  4. First album: Supertramp (1970)
  5. 2002 studio album: Slow Motion
  6. Highest American charter: Breakfast In America (1979)

• The Big One

  Supertramp enjoyed success before 1979's Breakfast In America album, but with songs that would become radio staples such as "Take the Long Way Home," "Goodbye Stranger" and the No. 6 Billboard hit "The Logical Song," the group had a bona fide smash that would eventually sell more than 18 million copies internationally.

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