The Rumour
Music: Gateways To Geekery:Pub-rock
...tuneful pub-rock powerhouse-to play with rising singer-songwriter Graham Parker. Dubbed Graham Parker And The Rumour, the pseudo-supergroup released its debut, Howlin' Wind, in 1976. A...
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Critic's picks: John Hiatt, 'The Open Road;' Graham Parker, 'Invisible Television;' and Randall Bramblett, 'The Meantime'
...he offers in 1st Responder. The latter harks back to the hopeful party soul of his '70s days with The Rumour and seals Invisible Television's sense of expert pop songcraft.
The Rumour
...Out Sparks. In 1979 Bruce Springsteen pronounced Parker and the Rumour the only band he'd pay to see. Members of The Rumour (often, but not always, acting as a unit) also kept...
I Want You Back
...Jackson Written, produced and arranged by The Corporation A "live" version by Graham Parker and The Rumour garnered mild success in 1979; its title is sometimes shown as "I Want You...
The Mekons (band)
...Honeyman, ex-Damned member Lu Edmonds, accordionist/vocalist Rico Bell (a.k.a. Eric Bellis), and former The Rumour drummer Steve Goulding, among others. They began to experiment with...
Desmond Dekker
...of punk and ska. He recorded an album called Black & Dekker which featured his previous hits backed by The Rumour , Graham Parker's backing band. "Israelites" became the first hit and a...
Watching the Detectives (song)
...on the song were Steve Goulding on drums and Andrew Bodnar on bass guitar, both from Graham Parker's band, The Rumour. Keyboard overdubs were added later by Steve Nason (later better-known...
The Up Escalator
...is an album by Graham Parker and The Rumour and was released on May 23, 1980 by Stiff Records as LP (SEEZ 23) and as cassette (ZSEEZ 23). In the USA distributed by Arista.
A Bunch of Stiff Records
...original release. Probably due to his then current contract with Phonogram , for whose Vertigo label he and The Rumour had already released two LPs. The album was designed by Barney...
Brinsley Schwarz (musician)
...Schwarz. After the band's demise in 1974, Schwarz briefly joined Ducks Deluxe before forming The Rumour and going on to achieve success with Graham Parker as Graham Parker and the...
Martin Belmont
...was a founding member of Graham Parker and the Rumour who were much-feted over their five years and six albums; The Rumour recorded another three on their own. Then he spent two years...
Steve Goulding
...1954, South London, England) is an English drummer, best known for his memberships with Graham Parker and The Rumour, The Associates and The Mekons. With the Associates he had a UK #9...
