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When did Roy Harper's first album release?
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Roy Harper's first album Sophisticated Beggar released on January 1, 1967.
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 the title. Not only is he the sole real person Led Zeppelin actually named a song after—“Hats off to Roy Harper”—but along with Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, he has been... Read More
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