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singer and harmonica player. 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". In 2001, he was inducted into the
344:. Parker and Bland headed the highly successful Blues Consolidated Revue, which regularly performed on the southern blues circuit. He continued to have a string of hits on the R&B chart, including the smooth " 445:, Parker smooths his way over the arrangements with the calm of a man who was mellow before the concept existed, at least in its present deracinated form. Highlight: the sad, true story that goes with ' 33: 251:
He sang in gospel groups as a child and, beginning in his teenage years, played on various blues circuits. His biggest influence as a harmonica player was Rice Miller a.k.a.
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There is some disagreement over the details of Parker's birth, but most reliable sources now indicate that he was born in March, 1932 at Eastover Plantation near
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in 1953. There they produced three successful songs with Matt's brother Floyd on electric guitar: "Feelin' Good" (which reached number 5 on the US
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borrowed the guitar riff from Parker's "Love My Baby", played by Pat Hare. "Love My Baby" and "Mystery Train" became
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1955: "Can You Tell Me, Baby", Little Junior Parker & His Orchestra (Duke unissued master)
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His success was limited after he left Duke in 1966. He recorded for various labels, including
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in 1949. Around 1950, he began performing with a coalition of performers in Memphis known as
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1955: "Bachelor's Blues", Little Junior Parker & His Orchestra (Duke unissued master)
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1954: "Sittin', Drinkin' and Thinkin'", Little Junior's Blue Flames (Sun unissued master)
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I Tell Stories Sad and True, I Sing the Blues and Play Harmonica Too, It Is Very Funky
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I Tell Stories Sad and True, I Sing the Blues and Play Harmonica Too, It Is Very Funky
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said, "Once a big man on the blues circuit, Parker was turning into the forgotten
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1954: "Sittin' at the Window", Little Junior's Blue Flames (Sun unissued master)
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1954: "Sittin' at the Bar", Little Junior's Blue Flames (Sun unissued master)
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Bland was drafted into the US Army in 1952 and was discharged in 1955.
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1953: "Feelin' Bad", Little Junior's Blue Flames (Sun unissued master)
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In 1951, Parker formed his own band, the Blue Flames, with guitarist
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I'm So Satisfied: The Complete Mercury & Blue Rock Recordings
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by the time he died ... and this is a respectful farewell
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on guitar. This record brought him to the attention of
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Children Of Men / Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
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Junior Parker at the 1970 Ann Arbor Blues Festival.
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He is also inducted into the 1273: 1248: 1223: 1185: 936:"Lovin' Man on Your Hands" / " 655:, 1973 (ABC/Bluesway BLS-6066) 492: 240:. He moved with his mother to 1: 1605:20th-century American singers 1029: 1089:. Retrieved October 14, 2016 1050:Blues: A Regional Experience 599:Little Jr. Parker: Blues Man 595:, 1969 (Blue Rock SRB-64004) 437:... Never as penetrating as 366:The Things That I Used to Do 7: 605:Jimmy McGriff/Junior Parker 521:. 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Bobo, Mississippi
Blue Island, Illinois
Blues
soul blues
Modern
Sun
Duke
Mercury
Capitol
Minit
blues
Blues Hall of Fame
Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame
Bobo, Coahoma County, Mississippi
West Memphis, Arkansas
Sonny Boy Williamson
Howlin' Wolf
the Beale Streeters
Bobby "Blue" Bland
B.B. King
Pat Hare
Ike Turner
Modern Records
Matt "Guitar" Murphy
Sam Phillips
Sun Records
Billboard
R&B
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