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Roy Harper (born 12 June 1941) [1] is an English folk rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He has released 22 studio albums (and 10 live ones) across a career that stretches back to 1966.
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Oct 21, 2022 · Folk stylist, protest singer, poet, rocker, rebel prophet… There hasn’t been anyone else quite like Roy Harper. His sheer plurality, lashed to a bloody-minded refusal to tailor his music for the commercial market, has made him special, and also consigned him to a career of eternal cultdom.
That man is Roy Harper. Now officially ‘retired’, and living in a secluded corner of Ireland, Harper has recently been hailed as a key influence by a much younger generation of devoted starsailors who instinctively recognise his innovations, his refusal to compromise and his visionary world view.
Roy Harper. Eccentric, prolific British genius, a folk-rock cross of Bob Dylan's troubadourism and Syd Barrett's freewheeling spirit. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2020s.
Part 5 of some old Roy Harper footage that has recently surfaced. Five songs recorded live in studio.
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Jun 12, 2024 · In 1971 revolutionary singer-songwriter Roy Harper was about to go deep into the world of concept rock – but his four-track opus got buried by his label. In 2011 Prog found out why. There are many ways to describe Roy Harper, but ‘conventional’ has never been one of them.
Roy Harper is a folk guitarist and songwriter who influenced many rock artists, including Led Zeppelin, The Who, and Pink Floyd. Learn about his life, career, and songs on Genius, the ultimate source of music knowledge.