PJ Harvey parents: Meet Eva Harvey, Ray Harvey

Polly Jean Harvey MBE is an English singer, songwriter, and musician who was born on October 9, 1969. She is best known for her work as a guitarist and vocalist, but she can also play a lot of different instruments well.

Harvey joined the local band Automatic Dlamini in 1988 as a saxophonist, guitarist, and vocalist. John Parish, the band’s frontman, became her long-term collaborator. She began her professional career as PJ Harvey after forming the PJ Harvey trio in 1991. Before breaking up, the trio put out studio albums titled Dry (1992) and Rid of Me (1993), and Harvey continued to perform solo. She has collaborated with a variety of musicians, including Parish, former bandmate Rob Ellis, Mick Harvey, and Eric Drew Feldman, on nine more studio albums since 1995. She has also collaborated extensively with record producer Flood.

PJ Harvey parents: Meet Eva Harvey, Ray Harvey

Polly Jean Harvey was the second child born to Ray and Eva Harvey on October 9, 1969, in Bridport, Dorset. She grew up on the family farm in Corscombe and her parents owned a quarrying business on Ham Hill, the site of a large Iron Age hillfort.

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