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 & THE RUMOUR Protection (1979 UK 12 vinyl single also including I Want You Back (Alive) plain die-cut card sleeve) Track Listing: 1. Protection 2. I Want You Back (Alive)
£9.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER & THE RUMOUR Howlin Wind (1976 UK 12-track LP produced by Nick Lowe picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl shows few signs of play; remaining Excellent ) Track Listing: 01. White Honey 02. Nothins Gonna Pull Us Apart 03. Silly Thing 04. Gypsy Blood 05
£17.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER The Best Of (1980 UK 14-track LP compilation including many classics such as Soul Shoes Heat Treatment & Back To Schooldays glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve has some general wear and the vinyl appears barely played) Track Listing: Soul Shoes Heat Treatment Howlin Wind Hold Back The Night Back To Schooldays You Cant Be Too Strong Kansas City Stick To Me New York Shuffle Local Girls White Honey Hotel Chambermaid Between You & Me Hey Lord Dont Ask Me Questions
£17.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER Life Gets Better (1983 UK 7 vinyl single also featuring Anniversary glossy picture sleeve RCA346) Track Listing: Life Gets Better Anniversary
£7.99 used
GRAHAM PARKER & THE RUMOUR The Up Escalator (1980 UK 10-track vinyl LP including the single Stupefaction plus Endless Night which features backing vocals from Bruce Springsteen. The picture sleeve shows a little shelfwear but retains its partially intact title-stickered opened shrinkwrap and comes with the illustrated credits inner while the vinyl looks barely played SEEZ23) Track Listing: A1
£12.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER The Mona Lisas Sister (1988 UK 11-track vinyl LP including lyric insert picture sleeve. Much underrated long player that matches great tunes with sharp lyrics and super-tight playing. The sleeve shows a little edgewear and thevinyl has only minimal signs of play FIEND122) Track Listing: 1
£17.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER Local Girls (1979 US promotional sample vinyl 12 with Not For Sale label print - taken from the album Squeezing Out Sparks also includes I Want You Back [Alive] unavailable elsewhere custom stickered die-cut sleeve SP-54) Track Listing: 1. Local Girls 2. I Want You Back [Alive]
£12.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER Temporary Beauty (1982 Spanish wide centred white title label advance promotional vinyl 7 for the single release also including No More Excuses black die cut paper sleeve PB-5464) Track Listing: Temporary Beauty No More Excuses
£23.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER The Best Of Graham Parker & The Rumour (1982 UK Vertigo spaceship label 14-track vinyl LP compilation including New York Shuffle Hold Back The Night & Hey Lord Dont Ask Me Questions picture sleeve VERB001) Track Listing: 1. Soul Shoes 2. Heat Treatment 3. Howlin Wind 4. Hold Back The Night 5
£17.00 used
GRAHAM PARKER & THE RUMOUR It Dont Mean A Thing If You Aint Got That Swing (1984 UK 13-track compilation vinyl LP includes Hey Lord Dont Ask Me Questions The New York Shuffle Hold Back The Night Soul Shoes White Honey Fools Gold andBetween You & Me picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only light edgewear and the vinyl looks barely played PRICE62) Track Listing: 1
£17.00 used