Melvin Parker
Biography
Melvin Parker (June 7, 1944 – December 3, 2021) was an American drummer. He and his brother, saxophonist Maceo Parker, were key members of James Brown's band.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Buhloone Mind State
1993
Sex Machine
1970
In The Jungle Groove
1986
Clear Lake Audiotorium
1994
James Brown's Funky People (Part 2)
1988
Soul Syndrome
1980
Lyfe'N'Tyme
1995
Vagina Diner
1993
Duets
1989
Doing Their Own Thing
1970
Grits & Soul (The Instrumental Sounds Of The James Brown Band)
1964
Bobby Byrd Got Soul (The Best Of Bobby Byrd)
1995
Credited work
309 releases · 45 albums · active 1964–2024
- Performance · 524
- Other credits · 13
Studios: King Studios · Bobby Smith Studios · Criteria Recording Studios · Rodel Studios
Frequent collaborators
- James Brown
- Various
- De La Soul
- Maceo & All The King's Men
- The J.B.'s
- Bobby Byrd
- The B.U.M.S. (Brothas Unda Madness)
- Maceo And All The King's Men