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Beggars Opera

Hard Rock / Progressive rock from Scotland

Glasgow, United Kingdom · 1970 – 1974

Beggars Opera is a music group from Glasgow, United Kingdom, active 1970–1974. Their discography on Gatefold includes 4 records.

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4

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7

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1970

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Biography

Scottish progressive rock band founded in Glasgow in 1969. Disbanded in 1975. Reformed briefly in 1980 and again in 2007. Their name is derived from a 1728 opera/play by John Gay. Members included Martin Griffiths (vocals), Ricky Gardiner (guitar and vocals), Alan Park (keyboards), Gordon Sellar (bass, acoustic guitar and vocals), Virginia Scott (Mellotron and vocals) and Raymond Wilson (drums and percussion).

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