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Anfang der 1980er Jahre ließ sich Graham Parker in New York nieder, wo er das Album Another Grey Area (1982) einspielte, für das er jedoch erstmals schlechte Kritiken erntete. Mit The Real Macaw konnte er sich ein Jahr später bei der Fachpresse wieder rehabilitieren. Zu diesem Zeitpunkt hatte jedoch Graham Parkers kommerzieller Abstieg zum „Kritikerliebling“ begonnen.
26 de abr. de 2024 · Graham Parker spent the first half of the 1970s performing all manner of day jobs and putting in the archetypal 10,000 hours to make it big. In the era when artists often spent years gazing in on ...
Graham Thomas Parker is an English singer-songwriter, who is best known as the lead singer of the British band Graham Parker & the Rumour.
8 de oct. de 2015 · Parker never stopped working, but 2012’s Three Chords Good found him reunited with The Rumour, his crack band on those seminal 1970s LPs, with impressive, rejuvenating results. Graham Parker & The Rumour returned to the studio for this year’s Mystery Glue, a fat-free set of organic rock & soul that fully deserves to be measured against their classic early work.
Listen to The Very Best of Graham Parker & the Rumour by Graham Parker & The Rumour on Apple Music. 2014. 35 Songs. Duration: 2 hours, 4 minutes.
GRAHAM PARKER should need no introduction. Thankfully, on the lead track to his new album LAST CHANCE TO LEARN THE TWIST, he provides one for himself. “They tried to eliminate it – good luck with that! – they pushed it underground but it just grew back,” Parker sings with inimitably soulful grit, “It just grew stronger with every iteration... the music of the Devil was our salvation.”
A brief biography of Graham Parker. In the spring of 1975, Graham Parker, a 24-year-old petrol pump attendant from Surrey, England, began to drive up to London to meet like-minded musicians and get a backing band behind his songs, which he now considered to be stronger and more interesting than anything he was hearing on the radio.
