Wikio - Junior Parker

Jimmy McGriff & Junior Parker - Drownin' On Dry Land (The Hype Machine)

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:37:08 GMT

in post JIMMY MCGRIFF: GIANT OF THE ORGAN from soul sides .

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Roar of a Wolf (Hindu)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:01:37 GMT

... Steele. Later personnel included at various junctures harmonica players James Cotton, Little Junior Parker and pianist Ike Turner.First hit In 1951, Turner, a freelance talent scout, got Wolf to record for many record companies and in 1957 one of those songs, Moanin’ at Midnight, became his first R&B hit. In 1952 he moved to Chicago where his music was well received. Some critics...

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Little Junior Parker - Love My Baby (The Hype Machine)

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 01:37:13 GMT

in post thanks to all the little people from snuhthing/anything .

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Heroes of Memphis Soul Music (Article Archive)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:12:53 GMT

When talking about Memphis soul music, there are many names that you should definitely mention. People like W.C. Handy, Frank Stokes, Willie Nix, Furry Lewis, Sleepy John Estes, Junior Parker, Ida Cox, Memphis Minnie, Rosco Gordon, Howlin Wolf, Robert Wilkins, Big Mama Thornton and Bobby Sowell have all worked together to create, shape and define what Memphis soul music is and should...

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Jimmy McGriff (1936-2008) (Electric Roulette)

Wed, 28 May 2008 09:55:53 GMT

... the 60s, McGriff played it hot and fatback, with players like Charles Earland, Count Basie, Junior Parker, Don Gardner, Arthur Prysock, Candido, Buddy Rich and Carmen McRae. In '61, McGriff's (and his trio) was offered the chance to record an instrumental version of Ray Charles' hit "I've Got a Woman" by Joe Lederman's Jell Records. It got a stupid amount of airplay and BLAM! , McGriff...

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Jimmy McGriff - I've Got A Woman Part 1 (Sue 770) (the "A" side)

Wed, 28 May 2008 01:14:00 GMT

... Groove Grease and Soul Sugar. He has recorded over 100 albums, collaborating with everybody from Junior Parker to Hank Crawford and Dr. Lonnie Smith...." Jimmy's funeral will be on Tuesday, June 3rd at 11 a.m. at the Harold O. Davis Memorial Baptist Church, 4500 N. 10th Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19140. May he rest in peace.

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Mystery Train: Junior Parker & His Blue Flames (Keep The Coffee Coming)

noreply@blogger.com (Kat) — Sat, 17 May 2008 15:05:00 GMT

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Sam Phillips and Elvis Presley (Havering On)

Tue, 06 May 2008 06:02:00 GMT

... talking with him I found out the main thing that bought him to cut an audition record was Little Junior Parker’s ‘Mystery Train', a record that he and I did at Sun Studios. Meanwhile we were trying to keep the doors open, doing little private sessions, not recording sessions but making records for funerals and conventions. Elvis came in to cut something, supposedly for his mother's...

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The Tenth Groanin' Jock Lyrical Challenge (Groanin' Jock)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:21:00 GMT

Only one of the tracks in the Ninth Groanin' Jock Lyrical Challenge was correctly spotted, Mike from Auld Reekie Rants spotting Mystery Train by Elvis Presley (which Rab pointed out was actually a Little Junior Parker song). Answers to the ninth challenge are now in the comments on that post. Here are this week's mystery lyrics. To play, simply identify the songs from the lines given....

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More Dirty Laundry: The Soul of Black Country (Cable &Tweed)

Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:46:00 GMT

... Return 19. O.C. Smith - Son Of Hickory Holler Tramp 20. James Brown - Three Hearts In A Tangle 21. Junior Parker - Walking The Floor 22. Joe Simon - Someone To Give My Love To 23. Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown - Amos Moses 24. Andre Williams - Pardon Me (I've Got Someone To Kill) More Dirty Laundry: The Soul of Black Country was released on April 1, and will be distributed in the U.S....

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Mick Hucknall to release debut solo LP ‘Tribute To Bobby’ + UK tour dates (Band Weblogs)

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 17:25:10 GMT

... important inspirations and musical idols. Along with such artists as Sam Cooke, Ray Charles and Junior Parker, Bland developed a sound that mixed gospel with blues and R&B. He sang classics such as big-band blues number “Farther Up The Road” (US R&B top 10 hit in 1957) and perfected his craft in the 1960’s with a series of releases including “Cry Cry Cry” and “I Pity The Fool” . Bobby...

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Briefly: Bob’s Brew (Hidden Track)

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 21:02:01 GMT

... Stuff Smith & His Onyx Club Boys - I’se A Muggin’ (part 1) 9. Charley Jordan - Keep It Clean 10. Junior Wells - Little By Little (I’m Losing You) 11. Patty & The Emblems - Mixed-Up, Shook-Up Girl 12. Gétatchéw Kassa - Tezeta 13. Flaco Jiménez with Toby Torres & José Morante - Victimas De Huracan Beulah 14. Wanda Jackson - I Gotta Know 15. Billy Holiday & Her Orchestra - I Hear Music 16....

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Bob’s selections (RightWingBob.com)

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 16:47:54 GMT

... Stuff Smith & His Onyx Club Boys - I’se A Muggin’ (part 1)9. Charley Jordan - Keep It Clean10. Junior Wells - Little By Little (I’m Losing You)11. Patty & The Emblems - Mixed-Up, Shook-Up Girl12. Gétatchéw Kassa - Tezeta13. Flaco Jiménez with Toby Torres & José Morante - Victimas De HuracanBeulah14. Wanda Jackson - I Gotta Know15. Billy Holiday & Her Orchestra - I Hear Music16. Junior...

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Think Diana Krall, but with red hair and a slide guitar playing a Strat and rockin' (the defeatists!)

Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:17:41 GMT

Grace Potter and the Nocturnals turned up on the Gibson Guitar site as a recommended download. I am in love. Although the intro to this piece on YouTube refers to Junior Parker, the version is a lot more like Elvis...

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What's This? round 3 (Soul Cocina)

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 01:30:00 GMT

... page where you can hear his Bacon Fat song, a Soul Cocina favorite. Tune: Mystery Train by Lil Junior Parker & His Blue Flames Tune: Mystery Song by The Bauls of Bengal Not sure where this recording comes from, maybe an old cd or tape? I lost track of it's title and artist name, but it is a beautiful song.

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EAR FARM's Beatles Cover Song Mix (Ear Farm)

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 20:12:00 GMT

... "Golden Slumbers/Carry that Weight/The End" by Phil Collins 22. "Tomorrow Never Knows" by Little Junior Parker Download the entire mix as a ZIP HERE . See also: - EAR FARM's 10 Songs by Sassy Magazine 'Cute Band Alert' Bands (and yes, I did some research) Mix - EAR FARM's Saxophone Mix - EAR FARM's Gambling Mix - EAR FARM's Chemistry Mix

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211 - Humbead's Revised Map of the World (With List of Population) (strange maps)

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:09:43 GMT

... of our generation. A sample of the perhaps 1000 names : Big John Campbell, Stan Lee, Little Junior Parker, Ken Spiker, Danny Kalb, Lawrence Ferlinghetti.”"Tom and I had, as we are wont, a long discussion of how this list was drawn up . It seemed unlikely that one person knew all of these names: I don't and I’ve been in the same scenes that the compiler has, I believe. But it also...

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john nemeth feat. junior watson - come and get it (nongseynyo)

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:41:00 GMT

... because he must be one of the great ones. You hear vocalisms that remind you of Ray Charles or Junior Parker or Fats Domino, but it's not them. So you'll stop whatever you're doing and wait ‘til the DJ tells you who’s singing. John WHO!?! You'll do what it takes to find out who John Nemeth is, and you'll crack up when you find that he’s a young white man from Idaho and that this recording...

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CLONES (Poplicks.com)

Sun, 07 Oct 2007 06:38:00 GMT

The Junior Parker LP cover is something I knew about for years but I was recently doing some research on American advertising history and came upon the Levy's campaign from the 1970s. Two of their ads featured Asians, including this one above and suddenly, I realized where Junior Parker got his concept from. Funny stuff and anti-essentialist to boot (even if the Parker...

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WHAT a surprise. (Bile, Snark, and Sneer)

Sun, 16 Sep 2007 22:40:52 GMT

... AND the song OJ SIMPSON is MOST LIKELY to be overheard whistling is: 1. I'm Gonna Murder My Baby - Junior Parker O.J. Simpson Caught Whistling 'If I Only Had a Brain' - Celebrity Gossip | Entertainment News | Arts And Entertainment . O.J. Simspon was caught whistling an old, and possibly ironic, tune as he was leaving a wedding ceremony on Saturday night. As Simpson dodged reporter...

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