Pink Floyd’s folk singer makes court appearance on child sex offences

Pink Floyd’s folk singer makes court appearance on child sex offences

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norman lebrecht

November 17, 2013

Roy Harper, who sang lead vocals on Pink Floyd’s Have a Cigar, will appear in a Hereford court today accused of nine counts of sexual assault on a girl between the aged of 12 and 14. The alleged offences took place in the 1970s. Harper is now 72. Presumptions of innocence apply.

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UPDATE: Here’s a first report on his court appearance. Harper did not enter a plea to the charges.

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