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Roger Glover
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Welsh bassist, keyboardist, songwriter and record producer
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Roger David Glover is a British bassist, songwriter, record producer, and musician. Born on November 30, 1945, in Brecon, Powys, Wales, he holds United Kingdom citizenship. He began his work period in 1965 and is a member of the band Deep Purple. Glover plays the bass guitar and guitar, performing in the hard rock and progressive rock genres.
He was educated at Middlesex University and speaks English. Glover has three children. His official website is rogerglover.com. He is also associated with the Deep Purple family and classic rock tags.
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Brecon, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Roger David Glover is a British bassist, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the bassist for hard rock bands Deep Purple and Rainbow.
Known for
- Deep Purple - Jazzopen Stuttgart 2023 — Self2023
- Under the Volcano — Self2021
- Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017 — Self2018
- Deep Purple: From Here To Infinite — Self2017
- Deep Purple: From The Setting Sun To The Rising Sun Limited Edition2017
- Deep Purple at Hellfest — Self2017
- Rainbow: Monsters of Rock - Live at Donington 1980 — bass2016
- Deep Purple: ...To the Rising Sun in Tokyo — Self - Bass2015
- Deep Purple - From the Setting Sun... in Wacken — Self2015
- Deep Purple with Orchestra - Live in Verona — bass2014
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 39,162
- Total plays
- 315,486
Tags
Roger David Glover (b. November 30, 1945 in Brecon, Wales) is a Welsh bass guitarist and record producer, best known as songwriter and bassist for Deep Purple. Born near Brecon, Wales, Glover moved with his family to London, England at the age of ten. Around that time, Glover's interests started to shift towards rock music, and by the time he was thirteen, Glover began playing guitar. While in school, Glover formed his first band, Madisons, with a group of friends <a href="https://www.last.fm/m
Key facts
- Born
- Roger David Glover , ( 1945-11-30 ) 30 November 1945 (age 80) , Brecon , Wales
- Genres
- Hard rock , heavy metal , pop rock , blues rock , progressive rock
- Occupations
- Musician songwriter producer
- Instruments
- Bass guitar keyboards
- Years active
- 1962–present
- Member of
- Deep Purple
- Formerly of
- Rainbow Episode Six Gillan & Glover
- Website
- Official site
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Glover
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Brecon
- Occupation
- record producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- progressive rock
- Instrument
- bass
- Official website
- www.rogerglover.com
- Image
- Deep Purple - MN Gredos - 03.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
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- Commons category
- Roger Glover
- date of birth
- 1945-11-30
- member of
- Deep Purple
- birth name
- Roger David Glover
- name in native language
- Roger Glover
- start of work period
- 1965-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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. As a member of Deep Purple, Glover was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April 2016.
Early career
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