The beloved song combined a memorable piano hook and one of classic rock’s most celebrated guitar solos.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rick Davies of Supertramp in 1975. (Fin Costello / Redferns via Getty Images) Rick Davies, who with his partner Roger Hodgson ...

Rick Davies, one of the two co-founders, frontmen and chief songwriters of the British band Supertramp, which evolved from a progressive-rock group into an unexpected chart-topping ensemble with the ...

A singer, songwriter and co-founder of a beloved 1970s rock band is dead at 81. Rick Davies, a frontman for the British group Supertramp, died Friday at his home on Long Island. The cause of death was ...

The Supertramp fan community was dealt a devastating blow over the weekend when news hit that co-founder Rick Davies has died after a long battle with multiple myeloma. “As co-writer, along with ...

Davies wrote some of the band's biggest songs, such as "Goodbye Stranger" and Bloody Well Right." By Ethan Millman Music Editor Rick Davies, co-founder and vocalist of English rock group Supertramp ...

Supertramp came perilously close to their career ending soon after it began when their first few albums struggled to make a mark. Luckily, they stuck with it. As years progressed, they’d become the ...

Rick Davies of Supertramp in 1975. (Fin Costello / Redferns via Getty Images) Rick Davies, who with his partner Roger Hodgson co-founded the British rock group Supertramp and served as one of its two ...

In 1979, Supertramp released a song that would become one of the standout tracks from one of the decade's biggest albums. "Goodbye Stranger" combined a catchy piano riff, sharp songwriting and a ...

LONDON -- Rick Davies, the co-founder, singer and songwriter of British band Supertramp, has died after a long battle with cancer, the band said Monday. He was 81. Davies, who co-wrote the band's ...

Rick Davies, who with his partner Roger Hodgson co-founded the British rock group Supertramp and served as one of its two lead singers, died Saturday in East Hampton, New York. He was 81. His death ...

LOS ANGELES — Rick Davies, who with his partner Roger Hodgson co-founded the British rock group Supertramp and served as one of its two lead singers, died Saturday in East Hampton, N.Y. He was 81. His ...