The Harper Brothers - Why Does This Pop-Rock Shield Band Journey From France To Denmark Every Summer time

Anyone trying to find “The Harper Brothers” jazz group of the late ’80s that features Winard Harper and Philip Harper might be sorely let down. That is the primary Harper Brothers shaped within the mid 80s by Torchy Harper aka Clive Day. Torchy Harper used his early years dwelling in a petroleum station in Watford, England with solely his doggy Sam and his brother Colin for agency. A few years in a while issues have modified. Torchy now life in France and Colin has turn into an accountant and the difficulty of the tune, ‘Within the Metropolis’. His canine Sam has now develop right into a critical child and the pet is now recognized as Gary.

Torchy Harper now operates one explicit essentially the most messy bars within the French Alps and spends the entire wintertime drunk, inspired by the energetic ingesting video video games at ‘La Grotte’ within the ski resort of Serre Chevalier, France. Within the summertime Torchy usually rebuilds the bar from scratch utterly prepared for subsequent winter season.

The Harper Brothers have been collaborating in frequently in Serre Chevalier contemplating the truth that 2001 and have been steadily pestered by a bearded Danish gentleman recognized as Alfred Hede Hansen from Ringe, Denmark who appears each wintertime for his ski trip. Alfred often reported “it’s important to come and take part in in my village in Denmark, the individuals there’ll actually prefer it!”. The Harper Brothers get a lot of options like this and persistently give contact info and say “give us a contact when you might have sorted out some gigs”. No individual ever does, in addition to Alfred.

In 2004, The Harper Brothers did their 1st gigs in and about Odense and Ringe. The reception has been excellent, the Danes like this twisted, politically incorrect rock and pop handles band and be a part of within the horrendous consuming on-line video games in real Viking vogue. An individual ginger haired, pale skinned maiden from Ringe was so impressed, she went on to remain in France after which marry the guitarist in 2005.

The Harper Brothers have beloved the keenness and the totally ‘excessive’ hospitality of the Danish folks immediately. Anybody who thinks of Denmark as chilly and boring nation ought to actually really feel as soon as once more. In the summertime months the native climate is implausible and the Danes are among the warmest people you’ll at any time meet up with.

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