Hats Off to Harper; Nick Harper Thought It Was Only Natural to Follow in His Rock-Star Father's Footsteps, but He Is Very Much His Own Man.

The HeraldAugust 21, 2004

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There's a code among Nick Harper fans that during his Fringe runs they buy tickets for two of the concerts. The idea is that the first concert they go to, they take someone who hasn't seen Harper before so that they can watch this person's response to his supernatural singing, guitar playing and songwriting gifts. Then, at the other concert, they can simply sit down and enjoy him for themselves. Basically, this indulgence allows the committed fan to relive their own gobsmacked discovery through someone else's.

Something similar happened last year when Harper was awarded a Herald Angel for his Fringe performances at St Stephens: a Harper virgin returned to the office and confirmed that the reviewer (hey, there's a first time for everything) had got it absolutely right, the guy was - is - indeed a genius.

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Hats Off to Harper; Nick Harper Thought It Was Only Natural to Follow in His Rock-Star Father's Footsteps, but He Is Very Much His Own Man.

Another code among the converted is that no newspaper article can resist the temptation to mention Harper's father, Roy, the rock star championed in Led Zeppelin's Hats Off To Harper. This isn't strictly true but this article isn't going to resist the temptation, e...

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