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Graham Parker & The Rumour

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English singer-songwriter Graham Parker fronting The Rumour, noted for pub-rock roots, soul-influenced songwriting and energetic live shows from the mid-1970s onward.

Reviews and provided credits note collaborations/associations with guitarist Brinsley Schwarz and producers Nick Lowe (Heat Treatment) and Jimmy Iovine (The Up Escalator). The group's style mixes pub rock, soul, R&B and proto-punk elements; several studio and live albums are frequently cited as significant.

DeBaser reviews praise Graham Parker & The Rumour for blending pub rock, soul and proto-punk energy. Several live and studio albums (Heat Treatment, The Parkerilla, The Up Escalator, Squeezing Out Sparks) are highlighted. Reviewers repeatedly applaud the band's intensity and soul-infused songwriting.

For:Fans of pub rock, late-1970s British rock, soul-tinged rock and live-performance devotees.

 

Damn, I love this Country, if there are even those who think Billy Joel is rock’n’roll! I love this Country, and God bless you all

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The Parkerilla is a breathless ride, from "Lady Doctor" to the finish line of "Soul Shoes"

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When we talk about those movements that preceded Punk and New Wave, Pub Rock is often forgotten, which, in my opinion, left a heavy legacy for many groups from the two aforementioned schools.

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This record is a force of nature.

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