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Charlie Harper
Hackney, London, England, UK
Charlie Harper (born David Charles Perez) is a British singer and songwriter. He is best known as the lead singer from the punk band U.K. Subs. A former hairdresser, he was alrea…
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Charlie Harper (born David Charles Perez) is a British singer and songwriter. He is best known as the lead singer from the punk band U.K. Subs. A former hairdresser, he was already a veteran of the London R&B scene at the time of the UK Subs being formed in 1976. Prior to forming the UK Subs, he was the frontman and founder of The Marauders between 1975 and 1976. In 1980 his solo single release "Barmy London Army" spent one week at #68 in the UK Singles Chart.He has also recorded with his side project The Urban Dogs and released a solo album entitled Stolen Property and a second solo single "Freaked". As well as singing he also plays the harmonica and bass, he played rhythm guitar on the UK Subs album Diminished Responsibility. He still typically performs between 150 and 200 gigs per year with the UK Subs and heart attacks have not slowed him down.
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2024
UK Subs: The Last Will And Testament Of UK Subs
Movie Vocals
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2017
We Are the Flowers in Your Dustbin
Movie UK Subs
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2017
The Baby Boomers' Guide to Growing Old
TV show Self
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2016
London's Burning
Movie Charlie Harper
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2016
Punk Strut: The Movie
Movie Self
- 2016
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2013
Punk '76
Movie
- 2012
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2007
Punk's Not Dead
Movie Self
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2006
Warhead: 25th Anniversary Marquee Concert
Movie Himself
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2005
UK Subs: Warhead
Movie Vocals
- 2003
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1996
Charlie Harper, 20 Years of Chaos
Movie Himself
- 1985
