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Herman " Junior " Parker (March 27, 1932 – November 18, 1971) [1] [2] was an American blues singer and harmonica player. He is best remembered for his voice which has been described as "honeyed" and "velvet-smooth". [3] One music journalist noted, "For years, Junior Parker deserted down home harmonica blues for uptown blues-soul music". [4]
May 27, 2024 · The Story Of Little Junior Parker’s ‘Mystery Train’. The song has become a blues standard and has been covered by countless artists. Published on. May 27, 2024. By. Richard Havers. Photo:...
Mystery Train - Junior Parker. Little Junior Parker, one of the most prominent blues singers of the 1950s and 60s, was born at Eastover Plantation near Bobo, Coahoma County, Mississippi in...
JUNIOR PARKER. A voice as sweet as honey and a clean, clipped harp sound made Junior Parker a Blues star in the 50s with many hit records. From busking on streetcorners, he was recruited by a Blues legend, was signed by major labels and fronted a renowned touring show.
May 27, 2023 · Electric Memphis Blues, Electric Urban Blues, Soul Blues
Jazz musician Junior Parker's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.
Junior Parker - Apple Music. Top Songs. Mystery Train. The Legendary Sun Classics, Vol. 3 · 1953. Tomorrow Never Knows. Love Ain’t Nothin’ but a Business Goin’ On · 1970. Feelin' Good. The Jazz Master Junior Parker · 1967. Taxman. Funny How Time Slips Away · 1991. Love Ain’t Nothin’ But a Business Goin’ On.
Junior Parker - Blues Foundation. Junior Parker was one of the four most popular blues recording artists of the 1950s and ’60s, in a league with B.B. King, Bobby Blue Bland, and Little Milton, based on the number of records that hit the Billboard charts during that era.
Herman "Junior" Parker (March 27, 1932 – November 18, 1971) was an American blues singer and musician. He is best remembered for his voice which has been described as "honeyed" and "velvet-smooth". He was born in Coahoma County, Mississippi. He died of a brain tumour in 1971. [1] References. ↑ Cartwright, Garth (25 July 2022).
Junior Parker. Herman "Junior" Parker was an American blues singer and musician. He is best remembered for his voice which has been described as "honeyed" and "velvet-smooth". One music journalist noted, "For years, Junior Parker deserted down home harmonica blues for uptown blues-soul music".
