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Roy Carr was born on 1945 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, is a Roy Carr was English music journalist. Discover Roy Carr's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

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Occupation Journalist, writer, editor
Age 73 years old
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Born 1945, 1945
Birthday 1945
Birthplace Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Date of death 1 July, 2018
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1960

He joined the New Musical Express (NME) in the late 1960s, and edited NME, Vox and Melody Maker magazines.

Born in Blackpool, Lancashire, after his family moved there from London during the Second World War, he was the son of jazz musician and composer Tony Carr, a member of Joe Loss's band and writer of "March of the Mods".

Roy Carr started his music career as a member of Blackpool-based band The Executives, who also featured Glenn Cornick.

The band supported many leading acts in the mid-1960s, including the Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Who, and had several unsuccessful singles issued on the Columbia and CBS labels.

After first starting to write reviews for Jazz News and the NME in the early 1960s, he joined the NME staff in 1970.

He contributed as reviewer, interviewer and columnist to the magazine's relaunch later in the decade under editors Alan Smith and Nick Logan.

1969

Carr became friendly with many leading musicians, including John Lennon; in 1969, when working with a local promoter in Toronto, Carr reported on Lennon's appearance at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival.

1980

During the 1980s and 1990s Carr compiled the majority of free tape and CD compilations that were given away with music magazines such as NME, Vox and Melody Maker, including the influential C86 cassette compilation.

Carr also worked as a broadcaster, record producer, and writer of album liner notes.

2006

His career as a music journalist and magazine editor continued until his official retirement in 2006, in later years contributing as a freelance writer to jazz magazines.

2013

His health deteriorated after the sudden death of his son in 2013.

2018

Roy Carr (1945 – 1 July 2018) was an English music journalist, covering pop, rock and jazz.

Carr died of a heart attack in hospital on 1 July 2018, aged 73.

Carr's books as author or co-author include:

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