Background
Harper, Herman Clay was born on December 31, 1938 in Fountain Head, Tennessee, United States. Son of Herbert Polk and Gladys (Staggs) Harper.
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Harper, Herman Clay was born on December 31, 1938 in Fountain Head, Tennessee, United States. Son of Herbert Polk and Gladys (Staggs) Harper.
Degree in Public Accounting, Falls Business College, 1958.
Singer, manager, Oak Ridge Boys, Nashville, 1959-1969; partner, agent, Don Light Talent, Inc., Nashville, 1969-1986; with music staff, Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, since 1972; freelance singer, various recording sessions, Nashville, since 1969; freelance record producer,, Nashville, since 1975; owner, president, Harper and Associations, Nashville, since 1986.
Member Gospel Music Association (board chairman 1970-1972), Gospel Music Guild, Country Music Association, National Academy Recording Arts and Sciences.
Married J. Ella Snow. Children: Edward H., Franklin Clay, Jeffrey A.