[BUNJANG] Graham Parker & The Rumour Howlin’ Wind LP / (영국 팝 록, R&B 등,그레이엄 파커) Graham Parker LP

A landmark 1976 debut album by Graham Parker & The Rumour, blending British pub rock, R&B, folk, reggae, and rock and roll into a quintessential 70s rock masterpiece. Produced by Nick Lowe and featuring members from Brinsley Schwarz, this album showcases the band's tight musicianship, Parker's passionate vocals, and his direct, insightful lyrics.

Critically acclaimed, it ranked fourth in The Village Voice's 1976 Pazz & Jop poll and significantly influenced the transition from British pub rock to new wave. Signature tracks like "Don't Ask Me Questions" and "Back to Schooldays" exemplify Parker's social commentary and raw energy.

**Details:**
* **Label:** Vertigo – BT-5186
* **Format:** Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
* **Country:** Japan
* **Released:** 1976
* **Genre:** Rock, Pub Rock, R&B
* **Style:** Rock & Roll, Folk Rock, Reggae Influences

**Track Highlights:**
* **"Don't Ask Me Questions"**: A standout track featuring reggae rhythms, sharp lyrics, and Parker's signature passionate vocals. It offers a critical perspective on society and religion, often performed live.
* **"Back to Schooldays"**: An energetic song with direct lyrics, expressing frustration with the education system. It's a defining track that cemented Parker's image as an "angry young man."

**Tracklist:**
* A1 White Honey
* A2 Nothin's Gonna Pull Us Apart
* A3 Silly Thing
* A4 Gypsy Blood
* A5 Between You And Me
* A6 Back To Schooldays
* B1 Soul Shoes
* B2 Lady Doctor
* B3 You've Got To Be Kidding
* B4 Howlin' Wind
* B5 Not If It Pleases Me
* B6 Don't Ask Me Questions

**Condition:**
* Sleeve: EX+
* Media: EX+

1976년 4월에 발매된 Graham Parker & The Rumour의 데뷔 앨범으로, 영국 펍 록과 R&B, 포크, 레게, 록앤롤이 어우러진 70년대 록의 명반입니다.

Graham Parker – Howlin’ Wind

Back To Schooldays
https://youtu.be/lZi2YXTy00M?si=RCr92IL5_n7QcBv-
Don't Ask Me Questions
https://youtu.be/CWduPNgcbhE?si=gMwjxLEKmif5_pM0

■■ 상태 ; 슬리브 EX+/ 미디어 EX+

Nick Lowe가 프로듀싱을 맡았으며, Brinsley Schwarz, Bob Andrews 등 브린슬리 슈워츠 출신 멤버들이 참여해 밴드의 탄탄한 연주와 Parker의 열정적인 보컬, 직설적인 가사가 어우러집니다.

평단의 극찬을 받으며 1976년 Village Voice Pazz & Jop 비평가 투표 4위에 올랐고, 영국 펍 록에서 뉴 웨이브로 이어지는 흐름에 결정적 영향을 끼쳤습니다.

대표곡 "Don't Ask Me Questions"와 "Back to Schooldays" 등은 Parker의 사회적 시선과 강렬한 에너지를 잘 보여줍니다.

레이블: Vertigo – BT-5186
형식: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
국가: Japan
발매: 1976년
장르: Rock, Pub Rock, R&B
스타일: Rock & Roll, Folk Rock, Reggae Influences

✔ Don't Ask Me Questions
레게 리듬이 가미된 곡으로, 신랄한 가사와 Parker 특유의 열정적인 보컬이 돋보입니다. 신과 사회에 대한 비판적 시선을 담아, 밴드의 라이브에서도 자주 연주되는 대표곡입니다.

✔ Back to Schooldays
빠른 템포와 직설적인 가사가 인상적인 곡으로, 교육 시스템에 대한 분노와 실망을 담고 있습니다. Parker가 "angry young man"으로 불리게 된 대표적인 트랙입니다.

A1 White Honey
A2 Nothin's Gonna Pull Us Apart
A3 Silly Thing
A4 Gypsy Blood
A5 Between You And Me
A6 Back To Schooldays
Guitar [Rockabilly] – Dave Edmunds
Slide Guitar – Noel Brown
https://youtu.be/lZi2YXTy00M?si=RCr92IL5_n7QcBv-
B1 Soul Shoes
Slide Guitar – Ed Dean*
B2 Lady Doctor
Alto Saxophone – Stewart Lynas
B3 You've Got To Be Kidding
B4 Howlin' Wind
Rhythm Guitar [Fender] – Graham Parker
B5 Not If It Pleases Me
B6 Don't Ask Me Questions
https://youtu.be/CWduPNgcbhE?si=gMwjxLEKmif5_pM0

■ 상태 ; 슬리브 EX+/ 미디어 EX+