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Roy Harper: Is Roy the man to succeed Dylan?

Karl Dallas, Melody Maker, 17 June 1967

MAKE A note of this name: Roy Harper. The international folk scene is going to hear a lot of this talented 25-year-old singer-songwriter with drooping moustache and mutton-chop whiskers. He has just come under the management of Jo Lustig, under whose tuition Julie Felix has become an internationally viable property.

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