Hats Off (album)
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Hats Off | ||
Compilation album by Roy Harper | ||
Released | 2001 | |
Recorded | England | |
Genre | Rock | |
Length | 71:54 | |
Label | The Right Stuff Records 72435-27640-2-0 | |
Producer(s) | Roy Harper | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Roy Harper chronology | ||
The Green Man (2000) | Hats Off (2001) | East Of The Sun (2001)
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Contents |
[edit] History
Hats Off is a 2001 compilation album by Roy Harper featuring 14 of Harper's own songs "...accompanied by some of rock's most legendary performers." (From rear album cover).
[edit] Miscellanea
This compilation spans 28 years of Harper's recorded output and features a number of guest musicians, including; Jimmy Page, David Bedford, Keith Moon, Ronnie Lane, David Gilmour and Kate Bush.
The albums title perhaps refers to the tributary song "Hats Off to (Roy) Harper" by Led Zeppelin, found on their third album, Led Zeppelin III. Fans should take note that several of the songs have been edited in order to squeeze them onto the CD.
[edit] Track listing
- Death Or Glory? - 5:05 (from Death Or Glory?)
- Commune - 4:35 (from Valentine)
- Me And My Woman (Edit) - 3:52 (from Stormcock)
- Male Chauvinist Pig Blues - 3:33 (from Valentine)
- Highway Blues - 6:32 (from Lifemask)
- You - 4:34 (from The Unknown Soldier)
- Nineteen Forty-Eightish (Edit) - 5:27 (from Whatever Happened to Jugula?)
- Another Day (Live) - 3:58 (from Flashes From The Archives Of Oblivion)
- Don't You Grieve - 2:34 (from Flat Baroque and Berserk)
- Ten Years Ago - 3:21 (from Commercial Breaks)
- These Fifty Years (Edit) - 6:34 (from The Dream Society)
- One Of Those Days In England (Part 1) - 3:25 (from Bullinamingvase)
- The Same Old Rock (Edit) - 11:37 (from Stormcock)
- The Game (Edit) - 6:55 (from HQ)
[edit] Personnel
- Roy Harper
- Ian Anderson
- David Bedford
- Bill Bruford
- Kate Bush
- David Gilmour
- John Paul Jones
- Ronnie Lane
- Alvin Lee
- Paul McCartney
- Linda McCartney
- Keith Moon
- Jimmy Page
- Chris Spedding
[edit] External links
- http://www.royharper.com/ - Roy Harper Official Site
- http://www.iki.fi/musicnaut/royharper.html - Excellent Roy Harper resource