Album: The BBC Tapes, Volume II: In Concert 1974 by Roy Harper (1997)
Genre: Rock | Style: Folk
Format: Live

Description: "The BBC Tapes Volume 2"  is the second of a 6 volume set. Released in 1997 on the Science Friction label .
Recorded 5th April 1974  In Concert From The Hippodrome, Golders Green, London
consists of orchestral pieces conducted and arranged by David Bedford.
"These volumes are a collection of sessions and concerts from the BBC archives spreading over the period of 1969 to 1978". Roy Harper

Artist Background: "Roy Harper" (born 12 June 1941) is an English folk/rock singer, songwriter and guitarist who has been a professional musician since 1964. He has released 22 studio albums and 10 live albums. Musically, American blues musician Lead Belly and folk singer Woody Guthrie were his earliest influences, and, in his teens, jazz musician Miles Davis. Harper was also exposed to classical music in his childhood and has pointed to the influence of Jean Sibelius's Karelia Suite. Lyrical influences include... Part of the Manchester, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Rock movement. Known for Folk style.

Related Artists: Bert Jansch, Fairport Convention, The Pentangle, The Incredible String Band

Music Scene: Part of the Manchester, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Rock movement. Known for Folk style.

Tags: Rock, Folk, 1990s, Live


"The BBC Tapes Volume 2"  is the second of a 6 volume set. Released in 1997 on the Science Friction label .
Recorded 5th April 1974  In Concert From The Hippodrome, Golders Green, London
consists of orchestral pieces conducted and arranged by David Bedford.
"These volumes are a collection of sessions and concerts from the BBC archives spreading over the period of 1969 to 1978". Roy Harper

The BBC Tapes, Volume II: In Concert 1974

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