Roger Hodgson

Singer-songwriter and keyboard player

Roger Hodgson - Singer-songwriter and keyboard player
Born

March 21st, 1950
75 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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An English musician achieved prominence as the lead singer and songwriter of the rock band Supertramp. Contributed to the band's success with classic albums such as 'Crime of the Century' and 'Breakfast in America.' Transitioned to a successful solo career in the 1980s, releasing albums like 'In the Eye of the Storm.' Known for an extensive catalog of music blending rock and pop elements.

Co-wrote and performed 'Take the Long Way Home'

Co-wrote and performed 'The Logical Song'

Released solo album 'In the Eye of the Storm'

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