Graham Parker

Rhythm and blues, Musical Artist

1950 –

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Who is Graham Parker?

Graham Parker is a British rock singer and songwriter, who is best known as the lead singer of the popular British band Graham Parker & the Rumour.

Despite moderate commercial success, Parker has been hailed by critics as one the most prominent musicians of his generation, with his wittily heated, often class-conscious lyrics and energy-fueled music preceding the arrival punk rock and new wave music. Many fellow musicians such as Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen and Frank Black have expressed admiration for his music.

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Born
Nov 18, 1950
East London
Also known as
  • Parker, Graham
Nationality
  • England
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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