Happy the Man

Happy the Man: The Muse Awakens

by John Kelman
March 14, 2005

While it never received the acknowledgement it deserved when it existed in the '70s, the reputation of American progressive rock outfit Happy the Man seems to have taken on a life of its own. Like another great American progressive band, the Muffins, which also broke up in frustration at the end of that decade, the fervent prompting of a surprisingly large fan base for progressive music over the past decade has seen it reform. And it's not about nostalgia. Looking ...