Roger Dopson is a rock historian, archivist, researcher, writer and educator who has contributed liner notes for hundreds of LPs and CD albums, issued across a myriad of record labels. These include Sequel Records, EMI, Sony, Universal, BMG, Castle Music, Sanctuary, See For Miles, GVC, Repertoire, Snapper, Charly and Acrobat. Dopson is known to write under a number of pseudonyms, including N.E. Fulcanwright, I. Moulden-Gray, I. McHunt, Roger Murdoch, Orson Carte, Beau Nidle, Hugh G. Rection, Hugh Jorgan, I. Knobster, Arwol Jackson and Ivan U. Imac.

Along with Mark Stratford and Simon Robinson he was a founding partner in the specialist collectors label, RPM Records, in 1991, and during the mid-1990s he started the Diamond and Zircon collectors’ labels.

Among countless other releases, he provided liner notes and/or project co-ordination for the following:

• Anthems In Eden (4-CD Box) - An Anthology Of British & Irish Folk 1955-1978 - Castle Music CMXBX 1030 - 2006
• Kevin Ayers
  Kevin Ayers
  Kevin Ayers is an English singer-songwriter and was a major influential force in the English psychedelic movement...
  
   - The Kevin Ayers Collection - SEE FOR MILES CM 117
• Alex Campbell
  Alex Campbell
  Alexander Bradshaw Campbell, PC is a former politician of Prince Edward Island, Canada. He is the son of former premier Thane A. Campbell and Cecilia L. Bradshaw. He entered politics by winning a seat in the legislature through a 1965 by-election in 5th Prince...
  
   - Been On The Road So Long: The Anthology - Castle CMRCD1168 - 2005
• Deep Dish
  Deep Dish
  Deep Dish is a duo of DJs and house-music producers consisting of Iranian-American members Ali "Dubfire" Shirazinia and Sharam Tayebi. Based in Washington, D.C., Shirazinia and Tayebi are well known for providing house or dance remixes of tracks of famous stars such as Madonna, Cher and Gabrielle,...
  
   - Innocents & Illusions -
• The Electric Bluebirds - Best of the Electric Bluebirds
• The Foundations
  The Foundations
  The Foundations were a British soul band, active from 1967 to 1970. The group, made up of West Indians, White British, and a Sri Lankan, are best known for their two biggest hits, "Baby Now That I've Found You" , written by Tony Macaulay and John MacLeod; and "Build Me Up Buttercup" The Foundations...
  
   - Baby, Now That I've Found You - Sequel Records - NEECD 300 - 1999
• Joe Meek
  Joe Meek
  Robert George "Joe" Meek was a pioneering English record producer and songwriter....
  
   - Crawdaddy Simone - rpm227
• Willie And The Poor Boys - Poor Boy Boogie: The Willie And The Poor Boys Anthology CD - Castle Records CMQDD1307 - 2006