ROY Harper has come to a realisation: Having reached the age of 75, he is now likely to be around when he’s 80. He’s finally going to become a pensioner. “I could actually put in for my old ...

Since 1966, Harper has put out more than 20 studio records. His 1980 album, The Unknown Soldier, featured several songs co-written with Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour and a duet with Kate Bush.

Roy Harper performs live onstage in London, England on October 22nd, 2013. The singer was cleared of two child sex charges, but may still face trial on other charges.

Harper, who has released more than 30 albums, provided vocals for the Pink Floyd track Have a Cigar and inspired the Led Zeppelin song Hats Off to (Roy) Harper.

Roy Harper, pop star, was never going to happen. “I ended up owing EMI £82,000 in 1980,” he says. “I lost my house because I was in so much debt. So in 1982, I started again from scratch.

Roy Harper has a glittering list of admirers, from Pink Floyd to Kate Bush. He tells Rob Hughes why it’s taken 13 years to make a new album.

LONDON (Reuters) - After decades as a critically acclaimed but fringe figure in music, British singer-songwriter Roy Harper is suddenly finding himself in demand. Aged 72 and some 50 years into ...

AT THE age of 77, folk-rock singer and songwriter Roy Harper has amassed a dedicated following who appeared to be at the Usher Hall to experience the presence of Harper the man, as much as enjoy ...

Even when he was being championed by Jimmy Page and David Gilmour at the height of Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd's powers, Roy Harper never threatened to break through. He is, though, the great ...

Several of folk-rock musician Roy Harper ‘s albums will see their first U.S. release through an exclusive distribution deal with Koch Entertainment Distribution and London-based Cadiz Music.

Roy Harper, 100 Club, London Simon Hardeman Tuesday 24 January 2006 01:00 GMT 0 Comments ...