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British bassist (born 1945)
Roger Glover
Glover performing with Deep Purple in 2017
Background information
Birth name
Roger David Glover
Born
(1945-11-30) 30 November 1945 (age 78) Brecon, Wales
Genres
Hard rock, heavy metal, pop rock, blues rock, progressive rock
Occupation(s)
Musician
songwriter
producer
Instruments
Bass guitar
Years active
1969–present
Member of
Deep Purple
Formerly of
Rainbow
Episode Six
Gillan & Glover
Website
Official site
Musical artist
Roger David Glover (born 30 November 1945) is a Welsh bassist, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as a member of the hard rock bands Deep Purple and Rainbow.[1][2] As a member of Deep Purple, Glover was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April 2016.[3]
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Roger David Glover (born 30 November 1945) is a Welsh bassist, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as a member of the hard rock bands Deep...
Gillan and RogerGlover replacing Evans and Simper respectively. Mark III saw David Coverdale and Glenn Hughes replace Gillan and Glover respectively...
and Simper were replaced by Ian Gillan and RogerGlover ("Mark II"). After four years, Gillan and Glover departed by the end of 1973, replaced by David...
four Grammy Awards. Glover made his film acting debut in Escape from Alcatraz (1979). He is widely known for his lead role as Roger Murtaugh in the Lethal...
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last album by the Mark II line-up with singer Ian Gillan and bassist RogerGlover until 1984’s Perfect Strangers. Musically, the record showed a move to...
singer Sheila Carter, guitarists Graham Carter and Tony Lander, bassist RogerGlover and drummer Harvey Shields. Gillan considers Episode Six to be his first...
Dio for 1979's Down to Earth, which also saw the addition of bassist RogerGlover and keyboardist Don Airey. Bonnet left after the album's release and...
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, RogerGlover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice. Work on In Rock began shortly after Gillan and Glover joined the band in June 1969...
on the water" that became the title of the song (credited to bassist RogerGlover, who related how the title occurred to him when he woke from a dream...
later he became bass tech for RogerGlover until he retired from touring in 2014. He began working for RogerGlover and Deep Purple again in 2016. With...
This "Mark Two" line-up featuring rock singer Ian Gillan and bassist RogerGlover lasted until mid-1973, producing four studio albums (two of which reached...
previous one. The track "The Battle of New Orleans" marks the first time RogerGlover has performed vocals of any kind on a Deep Purple studio recording. A...
on an experienced producer. RogerGlover was suggested and the band agreed, but after one session the band fired Glover, informing him that they would...
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