- folk pop, progressive pop, progressive rock, rock
- 41 min
- 10 tracks
- Harvest
The Unknown Soldier is the tenth studio album by English folk / rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Roy Harper. It was first released in 1980 by Harvest Records and was his last release on the label. Half of the tracks were co-written with David Gilmour of Pink Floyd, who also plays guitar on the album. Kate Bush duets with Harper on one of those tracks.
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- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- A1Playing Games3:12
- A2I’m in Love With You3:45
- A3The Flycatcher4:10
- A4You (The Game Part II) The Two Halves in Flight4:37
- A5Old Faces4:09
- B1Short and Sweet6:28
- B2First Thing in the Morning3:40
- B3The Unknown Soldier3:33
- B4Ten Years Ago3:35
- B5True Story3:50
10 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Roy Harper
- Label
- Harvest
- Released
- April 15, 1980
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- GB
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