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Supertramp - The Logical Song flac album
  • Performer Supertramp
  • Title The Logical Song
  • Date of release 1979
  • Country UK
  • Style Soft Rock
  • Other formats VQF MPC VOC MP1 DXD MP3 MOD
  • Genre Rock / Pop
  • Size MP3 1156 mb
  • Size FLAC 1603 mb
  • Rating: 4.2
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The Logical Song" is a 1979 song performed by the English rock group Supertramp. The song was released as the lead single from their sixth studio album, Breakfast in America (1979), in March 1979 by A&M Records. The Logical Song" is Supertramp's biggest hit in the United States and the United Kingdom. The Logical Song" rose to No. 7 in the UK and No. 6 in the US Billboard chart. Paul McCartney named "The Logical Song" as his favourite song of the year.

Supertramp is the self-titled debut album by the English rock band Supertramp, released in July 1970. It has sometimes been published under the title Now and Then. The 1977 issue reached No. 158 on the US Billboard 200.

Speaking of the connection in 1979 at a time when the songwriters were at odds, Davies said to Melody Maker: "'School' was a device, in some ways. I don't know whether Roger would be able to associate too much with that, although I can see the connection with 'Logical Song

The Logical Song was the lead single from their chart-topping album Breakfast In America. It was internationally successful, reaching the top 20 in several countries including a peak in the US and a peak in the UK – their best showing in both countries. In Canada, The Logical Song not only topped the Canada Singles Chart, but was the song of the entire year. The Logical Song, not unlike others in that period (eg – Pink Floyd’s Another Brick in the Wall ) is a scathing criticism of British school and education at the time.

When I was young, it seemed that life was so wonderful, A miracle, oh it was beautiful, magical. And all the birds in the trees, well they'd be singing so happily, Joyfully, playfully watching me. But then they send me away to teach me how to be sensible, Logical, responsible, practical. And they showed me a world where I could be so dependable, Clinical, intellectual, cynical. There are times when all the world's asleep, the questions run too deep for such a simple man.

The Logical Song" is a hit single on Supertramp's 1979 album Breakfast in America and written and sung by band member Roger Hodgson. It is one of the band's most recognized songs. This simple song makes use of keyboards, castanets, and a guitar break with a strong Beatles influence. The song includes a section of Hodgson "reeling off three- and four-syllable assonances" with a "schoolboy's tongue in cheek". Breakfast in America.

The Logical Song is found on the album The Very Best Of Supertramp. Found on more albums: The Autobiography of Supertramp Classics, Vol. 9 Paris It Was the Best of Times Retrospectacle: The Supertramp Anthology Live, 1997 It Was the Best of Times Live 88 The Very Best of Supertramp Breakfast in America Breakfast in America. Supertramp – The Logical Song. The Logical Song" as written by Roger Hodgson Richard Davies. Lyrics powered by LyricFind. The Logical Song song meanings.

Tracklist

A The Logical Song = La Canción Lógica
B Just Another Nervous Wreck = Otro Desajuste Nervioso

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
  • Published By – Almo Music Corp.
  • Published By – Delicate Music
  • Manufactured By – Dideca
  • Licensed From – A&M Records, Inc.

Credits

  • Music By, Words By – Rick Davies And Roger Hodgson*
  • Producer – Peter Henderson, Supertramp

Notes

Both tracks taken from the A & M LP 'Breakfast In America' (SP-3708).

Discos de Centroamérica.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A Side Runout): A&M-2128-S- 12617- 6-79-Jaime-L3-
  • Matrix / Runout (B Side Runout): A&M-2128-S- 12618- 4-79-Jaime-L1-
  • Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
AMS 7427 Supertramp The Logical Song ‎(7", Single, Sol) A&M Records AMS 7427 UK 1979
K7428, AM 2128-S Supertramp The Logical Song ‎(7", Single) A&M Records, A&M Records K7428, AM 2128-S New Zealand 1979
AMS 6892 Supertramp The Logical Song ‎(7", Single) A&M Records AMS 6892 Germany 1979
AM-2128 Supertramp The Logical Song ‎(7", Single) A&M Records AM-2128 Canada 1979
S 2128 S Supertramp The Logical Song ‎(7", Single, Promo) A&M Records S 2128 S Canada 1979