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  1. 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. As a musician, Harper is known for his distinctive fingerstyle playing and lengthy, lyrical, complex compositions, reflecting his love of jazz and the poet ...

  2. 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.

  3. Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page added guitar, disguised as ‘S Flavius Mercurius’, highlighting a relationship with the group that had begun at the 1970 Bath Festival of Blues and Progressive Music. “Hats Off To (Roy) Harper”, an incoherent, gutsy blues workout on Led Zeppelin III, paid tribute to the singer’s status as a beacon of ...

  4. 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. Born. June 12, 1941 in Rusholme, Manchester, England. Genre. Pop/Rock, Folk.

  5. About Roy Harper. Roy Harper could reasonably be called “the most influential guitarist named Roy you’ve never heard of”, though he might have to fend off Roy Buchanan in a cage match for...

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  6. Feb 6, 2015 · Folk-rock star Roy Harper may face sexual abuse retrial. Harper, who has worked with artists ranging from Paul McCartney to Kate Bush, was acquitted of two counts of indecent assault. 6 Feb...

  7. Oct 25, 2021 · Beloved country music singer Roy Harper has died. Harper passed away in mid-October at the age of 96, the Tennessee Folklore Society confirmed. In a statement, the organization said, 'we are sad to mark the passing of singer and painter Roy Harper,' remembering him as 'an admired interpreter of [...]

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