“He asked, ‘Who owns the rights to your albums?’ I was like, ‘We should.’ He said, ‘How about I buy them for you?’” It took nearly 50 years for Happy The Man to hear their music the way they’d intended

Happy The Man with Ken Scott.

Happy The Man’s career might have gone differently if their first two albums, released in 1977 and 1978, had been mixed to their satisfaction. After 50 years of frustration, a friend made an offer that gave them hope. Now the mainly-instrumental American prog band – who nearly became Peter Gabriel’s backing musicians – can finally listen back with pride.

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