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Fecha de Nacimiento: 30 de noviembre de 1945
Biografía:
A la edad de diez años, Glover se mudó con su familia a Londres, ciudad en la que se empezó a interesar por el rock and roll, por lo que comenzó a tocar la guitarra. En el instituto formó su primera banda, Madisons, junto con algunos amigos, y que se acabó por fusionar con otra banda llamada Episode Six, el grupo en el que figuraba el posterior compañero de Glover en Deep Purple, el vocalista Ian Gillan. Ambos dejaron esta banda en 1969 para unirse a Deep Purple.
Durante su estancia en Deep Purple grabó los discos más exitosos de la formación británica, entre los que se encuentran Deep Purple In Rock y Machine Head, antes de ser despedido por el guitarrista Ritchie Blackmore cuatro años después de su llegada. Posteriormente, se dedicó a producir álbumes de Judas Priest, Nazareth, Rory Gallagher, Status Quo, Ian Gillan Band o ELF y publicar su propio material en solitario.
En 1977 trabajó para David Coverdale y Whitesnake, y en 1978 se unió a Blackmore en su banda Rainbow, con los que grabó cinco álbumes. Desde 1984 pertenece de nuevo a Deep Purple después de su reformación ese mismo año y produjo los discos Perfect Strangers, The House of Blue Light, Slaves and Masters, The Battle Rages On… y Abandon.
Desde 2001 ha grabado nuevo material solista bajo el nombre de Roger Glover & The Guilty Party, con la cual ha editado los discos Snapshot en 2002, seguido por If Life Was Easy en 2011.
Wikipedia in English
Date of Birth: November 30, 1945
Biography:
At the age of ten, Glover moved with his family to London, a city in which he became interested in rock and roll, so he began to play the guitar. In high school he formed his first band, Madisons, along with some friends, and that ended up merging with another band called Episode Six, the group that included Glover’s later partner in Deep Purple, vocalist Ian Gillan. They both left this band in 1969 to join Deep Purple.
During his time at Deep Purple, he recorded the British band’s most successful albums, including Deep Purple In Rock and Machine Head, before being fired by guitarist Ritchie Blackmore four years after his arrival. Later, he dedicated himself to producing albums by Judas Priest, Nazareth, Rory Gallagher, Status Quo, Ian Gillan Band or ELF and publishing his own solo material.
In 1977 he worked for David Coverdale and Whitesnake, and in 1978 he joined Blackmore in his band Rainbow, with which he recorded five albums. Since 1984 he belongs to Deep Purple again after its reform that same year and produced the albums Perfect Strangers, The House of Blue Light, Slaves and Masters, The Battle Rages On and Abandon.
Since 2001 he has recorded new solo material under the name Roger Glover & The Guilty Party, with which he released the Snapshot albums in 2002, followed by If Life Was Easy in 2011.
Discography
| Género Rock | Escuchar Tema | Año de Publicación |
| Solitario | ||
| 1 | Butterfly Ball | 1974 |
| 2 | Elements | 1978 |
| 3 | Mask | 1984 |
| 4 | Snapshot | 2002 |
| 5 | Close-Up | 2008 |
| 6 | If Life Was Easy | 2007 |
| Deep Purple | ||
| 1 | Concerto for Group and Orchestra | 1969 |
| 2 | Deep Purple in Rock | 1970 |
| 3 | Fireball | 1971 |
| 4 | Machine Head | 1972 |
| 5 | Made in Japan | 1972 |
| 6 | Who Do We Think We Are | 1973 |
| 7 | Perfect Strangers | 1984 |
| 8 | The House of Blue Light | 1987 |
| 9 | Slaves & Masters | 1990 |
| 10 | The Battle Rages On | 1993 |
| 11 | Purpendicular | 1996 |
| 12 | Abandon | 1998 |
| 13 | Bananas | 2003 |
| 14 | Rapture of the Deep | 2005 |
| 15 | Now What?! | 2013 |
| 16 | Infinite | 2017 |
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