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"You Can't Be Too Strong" is a song by British rock musician Graham Parker, recorded with his backing band the Rumour. The song was released on his 1979 album, Squeezing Out Sparks . Written about abortion, the song originated as a country-style shuffle before Parker and producer Jack Nitzsche changed it to a slower acoustic ballad.
In January 2016, however, further research by Graham Parker and Joanna Legg demonstrated that the original identification of the grave was correct. [56] John Kipling's death inspired his father Rudyard to become involved with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and write a wartime history of the Irish Guards. Killed in action 101 years 1916
However, Parker's 1985 release Steady Nerves (credited to Graham Parker and The Shot) was a moderate success and included his only US top 40 hit "Wake Up (Next to You)". The Shot was a four-piece backing band, all of whom had played on either The Real Macaw or Another Grey Area : Brinsley Schwarz (guitar), George Small (keyboards), Kevin ...
Graham Charles Stuart (born 24 October 1970) is an English former professional footballer and sports commentator. As a player, he was an attacking midfielder and forward from 1989 until 2005. He spent the majority of his career in the Premier League , playing in the top tier of English football for Chelsea , Everton , Charlton Athletic and ...
James Patrick Stuart (born June 16, 1968) [1] is an American actor, currently portraying Valentin Cassadine on the daytime soap opera General Hospital, for which he received three consecutive Daytime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2020, 2021 and 2022.
"Local Girls" was released as the first and only US single from Squeezing Out Sparks, backed with a live version of the Jackson 5's "I Want You Back."According to radio personality T. Morgan, then a member of the staff of Arista Records, the song was intended to be Parker's breakthrough hit on Arista; he recalled, "'Local Girls' was the choice to be the single to take Graham Parker to new vistas.
Steady Nerves is a 1985 album by Graham Parker and the Shot. [1]The album was produced by William Wittman, who Parker's record company, Elektra, initially opposed.Parker had originally proposed Squeezing Out Sparks producer Jack Nitzsche, but this had been rejected by Elektra.
Graham Parker was a forgotten man at Capitol in the mid 1990s but he found kindred spirits in The Figgs. Their first of many collaborations is documented on Bloodshot Records “The Last Rock And Roll Tour.” Meanwhile, the band returned to the indie world to release 1998’s The Figgs Couldn’t Get High on Absolute A Go Go Records. Produced ...