The Very Best of Supertramp

The Very Best of Supertramp is a compilation album released by Supertramp in 1990. The album contains tracks from their four "prime" albums (as well as two songs, It's Raining Again from the 1982 album ...Famous Last Words... and Cannonball from the 1985 album Brother Where You Bound).

• Crime Of The Century
• Crisis? What Crisis?
• Even in the Quietest Moments
• Breakfast in America

Track list

All songs written by Roger Hodgson and Rick Davies except where noted.

1. School - 5:35
   • Lead vocals: Roger Hodgson & Rick Davies. Producer: Ken Scott & Supertramp
2. Goodbye Stranger - 5:48
   • Lead vocals: Rick Davies & Roger Hodgson. Producer: Supertramp & Peter Henderson
3. The Logical Song - 4:09
   • Lead vocals: Roger Hodgson. Producer: Supertramp & Peter Henderson
4. Bloody Well Right - 4:32
   • Lead vocals: Rick Davies. Producer: Ken Scott & Supertramp
5. Breakfast in America - 2:40
   • Lead vocals: Roger Hodgson. Producer: Supertramp & Peter Henderson
6. Rudy - 7:18
   • Lead vocals: Rick Davies & Roger Hodgson. Producer: Ken Scott & Supertramp
7. Take the Long Way Home - 5:08
   • Lead vocals: Roger Hodgson. Producer: Supertramp & Peter Henderson
8. Crime of the Century - 5:31
   • Lead vocals: Rick Davies. Producer: Ken Scott & Supertramp
9. Dreamer - 3:31
   • Lead vocals: Roger Hodgson & Rick Davies. Producer: Ken Scott & Supertramp
10. Ain't Nobody but Me - 5:07
    • Lead vocals: Rick Davies. Producer: Ken Scott & Supertramp
11. Hide in Your Shell - 6:48
    • Lead vocals: Roger Hodgson. Producer: Ken Scott & Supertramp
12. From Now On - 6:08
    • Lead vocals: Rick Davies. Producer: Supertramp
13. Give A Little Bit - 4:08
    • Lead vocals: Roger Hodgson. Producer: Supertramp
14. It's Raining Again - 4:22
    • Lead vocals: Roger Hodgson. Producer: Supertramp & Peter Henderson
15. Cannonball - 7:37 (Rick Davies)
    • Lead vocals: Rick Davies. Producer: David Kershenbaum & Supertramp

Personnel

Supertramp

• Bob Siebenberg - drums, percussion
• Roger Hodgson - vocals, guitar, pianos
• John Anthony Helliwell - saxophones, clarinets, vocals
• Dougie Thomson - bass
• Richard Davies - vocals, keyboards, harmonica, melodica

Other performers

• Christine Helliwell - backup vocals on "Hide in Your Shell"
• Vicky Siebenberg - backup vocals on "Hide in Your Shell"
• Scott Gorham - backup vocals on "Hide in Your Shell"
• Jake Beddoe - saw on "Hide in Your Shell"
• Ken Scott - water gong on "Crime of the Century"
• Slyde Hyde - trombone, tuba on "Breakfast in America"
• Marty Walsh - guitar on "Cannonball"
• Doug Wintz - trombone on "Cannonball"

Production

Original release:

• Producers: Ken Scott and Supertramp
• Engineers: Ken Scott, John Jansen, Peter Henderson, Russel Pope, Norman Hall
• String arrangements: Richard Hewson
• Cover Illustraton: Greg Wray
• Art direction and design: Norman Moore