Graham Parker

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Graham Thomas Parker (born 18 November 1950) is an English singer-songwriter, who is best known as the lead singer of the British band Graham Parker & the Rumour. == Life and career == === Early career (1960s–1976) === Parker was born in Hackney, East London, in 1950. He was a pupil at Chobham Secondary Modern School in Surrey. After the success of the Beatles, Parker and some other 12/13-year-olds formed the Deepcut Three, soon renamed the Black Rockers. None of... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Graham Parker first charted in 1977 with The Pink Parker EP: Hold Back the Night/Sweet on You.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 5 UK Top‑75 entries.

Top songs: #1: The Pink Parker EP: Hold Back the Night/Sweet on You - #2: Wake Up (Next to You) - #3: Hey Lord, Don't Ask Me Questions - #4: Temporary Beauty - #5: Crawling from the Wreckage
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  Graham Parker
1.
03/1977

#1  The Pink Parker EP: Hold Back the Night/Sweet on You
Graham Parker greentick

44 pts








24
UK
as Graham Parker & The Rumour
written by Ron Baker, Norman Harris, Sedler, Earl Young & Graham Parker greentick
2.
04/1977

(Let Me Get) Sweet on You
Graham Parker greentick

4 pts
107
US








as Graham Parker & The Rumours
[Mercury 74000 EP]
written by Graham Parker greentick
3.
04/1978

#3  Hey Lord, Don't Ask Me Questions
Graham Parker greentick

26 pts








32
UK
as Graham Parker & The Rumour
written by Graham Parker greentick
  Dave Edmunds
Crawling from the Wreckage
4.
11/1979

#5  Crawling from the Wreckage
Dave Edmunds

from Repeat When Necessary   Repeat When Necessary
12 pts








59
UK
[Swan Song 71002]
written by Graham Parker greentick
  Graham Parker
Temporary Beauty
5.
03/1982

#4  Temporary Beauty
Graham Parker greentick

from Another Grey Area   Another Grey Area
17 pts




52
rock


50
UK
as Graham Parker & The Rumour
written by Graham Parker greentick
6.
05/1982

You Hit the Spot
Graham Parker greentick

from Another Grey Area   Another Grey Area
3 pts




42
rock




[Arista 0687]
written by Graham Parker greentick
7.
09/1983

Life Gets Better
Graham Parker greentick

from The Real Macaw   The Real Macaw
5 pts
94
US








[Arista 9065]
written by Graham Parker greentick
Wake Up (Next to You)
8.
05/1985

#2  Wake Up (Next to You)
Graham Parker greentick

from Steady Nerves   Steady Nerves
33 pts
39
US
26
AC
19
rock




as Graham Parker & The Shot
[Elektra 69654]
written by Graham Parker greentick
  Galaxy
9.
07/1985

This Kind of Love
Galaxy

from This Kind of Love   
9 pts








70
UK
as Phil Fearon and Galaxy
written by Chester Fortune, Graham Parker greentick, Ronnie Ross & Victor Martin
  Graham Parker
10.
05/1988

Get Started, Start a Fire
Graham Parker greentick

from The Mona Lisa's Sister   The Mona Lisa's Sister
6 pts




23
rock




written by Graham Parker greentick
11.
09/1988

Don't Let It Break You Down
Graham Parker greentick

from The Mona Lisa's Sister   The Mona Lisa's Sister
5 pts






27
alt.


written by Graham Parker greentick
12.
11/1989

Big Man on Paper
Graham Parker greentick

from Human Soul   Human Soul
7 pts






18
alt.


written by Graham Parker greentick

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