Artist: Graham Parker
Genre: Pub Rock/New Wave
Graham Parker is a British singer-songwriter who emerged from the pub rock scene in the mid-1970s to become one of the most critically acclaimed artists of his generation. With his backing band the Rumour, Parker released a string of influential albums including 'Howlin' Wind,' 'Heat Treatment,' and 'Squeezing Out Sparks,' which are considered classics of angry, literate rock. His passionate vocal delivery, sharp songwriting, and blend of rock, soul, and new wave influences earned comparisons to Elvis Costello and Bruce Springsteen. Parker's lyrics addressed personal and political subjects with wit and intensity. Though commercial success largely eluded him, he maintained a dedicated following and continued releasing quality albums for decades. His influence on the new wave movement and alternative rock is widely acknowledged by critics and fellow musicians alike.
Graham Parker vinyl records
51 Graham Parker new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
GRAHAM PARKER AND THE RUMOUR Mercury Poisoning (1978 US single-sided promotional-only translucent GREY VINYL 12 playing at 33rpm with picture label & patterned flipside b-side. Housed in a plain die-cut card sleeve SP-41) Track Listing: 1. Mercury Poisoning
£9.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER Hey Lord Dont Ask Me Questions (1978 UK injection moulded 7 vinyl single also including Watch The Moon Come Down. The picture sleeve is showing a little shelfwear but the vinyl remains in excellent condition PARK002) Track Listing: 1. Hey Lord Dont Ask Me Questions 2. Watch The Moon Come Down
£9.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER & THE RUMOUR Hotel Chambermaid (1976 UK injection moulded 7 vinyl single also including Dont Ask Me Questions Phonogram company die-cut paper sleeve) Track Listing: 1. Hotel Chambermaid 2. Dont Ask Me Questions
£9.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER AND THE SHOT Steady Nerves (1985 German 11-track vinyl LP picture sleeve. The sleeve has only a little light edgewear and the vinyl looks barely played) Track Listing: A1 Break Them Down A2 Mighty Rivers A3 Lunatic Fringe A4 Wake Up (Next To You) A5 When You Do That To Me B1 The Weekend Is Too Short B2 Take Everything B3 Black Lincoln Continental B4 Canned Laughter B5 Everyones Hand Is On The Switch B6 Locked Into Green
£12.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER & THE RUMOUR The Parkerilla (1978 UK 13-track double vinyl LP on the spaceship Vertigo label gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light edgewear/shelfwear with a 1cm seam split to the top & the vinyl shows the odd cosmetic paper scuff and only light signs of play) Track Listing: 1
£14.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER & THE RUMOUR The Up Escalator (1980 UK 10-track vinyl LP picture sleeve with illustrated inner. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl looks barely played SEEZ23) Track Listing: 1. No Holding Back 2. Devils Sidewalk 3. Stupefaction 4. Love Without Greed 5. Jolie Jolie 6. Endless Night 7
£12.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER Another Grey Area (1982 German 11-track LP featuring Nicky Hopkins on acoustic piano. The glossy picture sleeve has a little shelfwear & the vinyl appears barely played PL25418) Track Listing: 01. Temporary Beauty 02. Another Grey Area 03. No More Excuses 04. Dark Side Of The Bright Lights 05
£9.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER & THE RUMOUR Squeezing Out Sparks (1979 UK 10-track LP critically acclaimed & produced by Jack Nitzsche picture sleeve. The sleeve has some notable edge wear whilst the vinyl has light signs of play) Track Listing: 01. Discovering Japan 02. Local Girls 03. Nobody Hurts You 04. You Cant Be Too Strong 05
£17.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER & THE RUMOUR Heat Treatment (1976 UK 10-track vinyl LP from the band whose live shows were legendary. Complete with its plain red inner the picture sleeve displays a little shelfwear to the edges while the vinyl has some cosmetic surface wear but overall remains in excellent condition for its fifty years) Track Listing: A1
£17.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER Struck By Lightning (1991 French 13-track LP complete with lyric insert & bonus five track 12 EP in its own picture sleeve single pocket picture sleeve. Both sleeve and vinyl remain in superb near as new condition FIEND201) Track Listing: 01. She Wants So Many Things 02. They Murdered The Clown 03
£34.00 used