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26 de abr. de 2024 · Plagued by lack of promotion and label mismanagement for his albums – Parker would write the song “Mercury Poisoning” around this time about his label – and overshadowed by the commercial emergence of the similarly angry young artist Elvis Costello, Parker swung for the fences with his 1979 album, Squeezing Out Sparks.
11 de may. de 2024 · Since his early days with his band The Rumour, Graham has coupled punk’s energy with his deeply rooted love of American R&B, country and soul music. Graham Parker and The Rumor have two albums in Rolling Stone’s 1987 “Top 100 Albums of All Time” ( Howlin Wind and Squeezing Out Sparks ).
8 de may. de 2024 · Though it was recorded at the same time as the material for “Squeezing Out Sparks,” his first LP for his new label, it wasn’t included. It was instead given limited release as a promotional single, and though it failed to spark the intended publicity, the tune quickly became a fan favorite.
Hace 4 días · Graham Parker Concert DVDs Reissued with a Bonus. English rocker Graham Parker’s Last Chance to Learn the Twist, which came out last year, was just the latest chapter in a distinguished career that has spanned about half a century.The high-octane concerts on Live At Rockpalast 1978 & 1980, which come from the early part of that career, first appeared as a two-DVD set in 2012.
6 de may. de 2024 · Two albums by Graham Parker and The Rumour – Howlin Wind (the 1976 debut produced by Nick Lowe) and Squeezing Out Spark s were recognized in Rolling Stone’s 1987 “Top 100 Albums of All...
Hace 4 días · Squeezing Out Sparks would become Parker’s best-known, and most successful album, topping 200,000 copies sold and inching itself into the Billboard magazine Top Forty. Graham Parker & the Rumour’s Live In San Francisco 1979
26 de abr. de 2024 · Two months after the release of Howlin’ Wind, Parker told Sounds of his no-holds-barred stage delivery: “I just want to hit it so that it’s strong. I’d like to be able to lay back but I ...
