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The Unknown Soldier (album)

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on the wrong side. We hurtled down France for half a day...at the end of which we walked, stoned and soaked, into a Pension and I asked for a room for the night in my schoolboy French. "Avez vous une chambre ce soir.... etc." And a lizard woman looked us up and down... What we saw the following day
356:, released two years earlier. Harper also sang the song as a guest at one of Gilmour's 1984 concerts in London. In fact, Gilmour plays guitar on most of the album's ten songs and co-wrote five of them. Harper providing the lyrics and Gilmour the music. 38: 1165: 1384: 359:
Originally, the songs "I'm in Love with You", "Ten Years Ago" and "The Flycatcher", were to be released on the proposed earlier (1978–79) Harper album,
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Nichol, Alan (12 September 2003). "Minstrel from the school of hard knocks". Ents Music.
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Perhaps the most remarkable moment in...the making of this record was the trip... to the
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and was his last release on the label. Half of the tracks were co-written with
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accompanies Harper on the song "You". The song "Short and Sweet" features
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Peter Shepherd – additional sleeve design (German and Canadian release)
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was not released until 1994. These three songs were re-recorded for
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the like of which I'd never seen anywhere. In style, it is pure
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in France to take the pictures for the sleeve...disembarking at
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1C06407259 (FRG)). In 1998 the album was reissued on Harper's
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on guitar and is also found on Gilmour's first solo album,
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All tracks credited to Roy Harper except where indicated
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brought me to tears... A sea of graves, surmounted by a
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However, a dispute between Harper and 83:, Monmouthshire, Wales; House of Music, 1288:When an Old Cricketer Leaves the Crease 683: 287:/ rock singer-songwriter and guitarist 303:, who also plays guitar on the album. 1131:Flashes from the Archives of Oblivion 1092:Poems, Speeches, Thoughts and Doodles 464:"True Story" (Harper, Gilmour) – 4:50 315:The album was originally released on 283:is the tenth studio album by English 227: 7: 1385:Albums recorded at Rockfield Studios 442:"Old Faces" (Harper, Gilmour) – 4:09 338:Whilst duets are not commonplace on 455:"First Thing in the Morning" – 3:40 291:. 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Index

Unknown Soldier (disambiguation)

Studio album
Roy Harper
Abbey Road Studios
Rockfield Studios
Orange, New Jersey
Hereford
Genre
Label
Harvest
Science Friction
Producer
Roy Harper
Peter Jenner
Roy Harper
Bullinamingvase
Work of Heart

Electrola
AllMusic
folk
Roy Harper
Harvest Records
David Gilmour
Pink Floyd
Kate Bush
EMI
Harvest Records
Harvest

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