Tag: junior parker
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Listen Here: Over Fifty Of The Best Beatles Cover Versions. Part 1
You can listen to all the music mentioned in this post by clicking the Mixcloud player above, or (if that isn’t working) you can click on this link and the Mixcloud player will open in a new tab. According to The Guinness Book Of Records, the most covered song in history is The Beatles’ “Yesterday”.…
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He Wrote For Elvis And Performed The Greatest Ever Beatles Cover Version: The Story of Junior Parker
The first thing you should know about Little Junior Parker is that he wrote the song “Mystery Train”, which Elvis Presley covered and made famous. The funny thing is, as a songwriter Junior Parker wasn’t prolific. You could say he didn’t fulfil his early promise. But, to think about it another way, perhaps he fulfilled…
Every record tells a story 