Barclay James Harvest
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: September 1966 in Oldham, England, United Kingdom
- Active: 1966 - present
Biography
Barclay James Harvest are an English progressive rock band formed in Oldham in September 1966. The classic quartet of John Lees, Les Holroyd, Mel Pritchard and Stuart 'Woolly' Wolstenholme combined Mellotron, orchestral arrangements and close harmonies on albums such as 'Once Again' and 'Gone to Earth'. Since a 1998 split, two successor bands led by Lees and Holroyd have carried the name in parallel.
Genres
Barclay James Harvest Discography
- Barclay James Harvest (1970) - Album - rated 3.47/5
- Barclay James Harvest and Other Short Stories (1971) - Album - rated 3.45/5
- Once Again (1971) - Album - rated 3.9/5
- Baby James Harvest (1972) - Album - rated 3.27/5
- Everyone Is Everybody Else (1974) - Album - rated 3.61/5
- Time Honoured Ghosts (1975) - Album - rated 3.32/5
- Octoberon (1976) - Album - rated 3.46/5
- Gone to Earth (1977) - Album - rated 3.42/5
- XII (1978) - Album - rated 3.15/5
- Eyes of the Universe (1979) - Album - rated 3.08/5
- Turn of the Tide (1981) - Album - rated 2.95/5
- Ring of Changes (1983) - Album - rated 2.88/5
- Victims of Circumstance (1984) - Album - rated 2.58/5
- Mocking Bird: The Best of Barclay James Harvest (2001) - Compilation - rated 3.49/5
Members
- John Lees - vocals, guitars, keyboards (1966–1998)
- Les Holroyd - vocals, bass, guitars, keyboards (1966–1998)
- Mel Pritchard - drums, percussion (1966–1998)
- Stuart "Woolly" Wolstenholme - keyboards, mellotron, vocals, guitars (1966–1979)