Artist: Maceo Parker

Maceo Parker
Aliases
Maceo
Maceo & All the King's Men
Maceo And The Macks
Born
February 14, 1943
Country
United States
Comments
Funk and soul jazz saxophonist. Parker also occasionally plays flute and sings.
Member of
Parliament
Related
James Brown   Played in the 1970s with Brown's touring band and again in the late 1980s, and has appeared on many of Brown's albums.

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Children's World Maceo Parker August 31, 1990 The JB Horns
2 Got to Getcha Maceo & All the King's Men 1970 Sampled by LL Cool J
3 Parrty Maceo 1974 Sampled by Ice Cube

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 Addictive Love Maceo Parker feat. Candy Dulfer 1992 Bebe & Cece Winans
2 Chameleon Maceo Parker 1994 Herbie Hancock
3 Cold Sweat Maceo Parker 1994 James Brown and His Famous Flames
4 Do Right Woman - Do Right Man Maceo Parker 1994 Aretha Franklin
5 Down By the Riverside Maceo Parker 1991 Fisk University Jubilee Singers
6 Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song) Maceo Parker 1991 Otis Redding
7 Feeling Alright Maceo & All the King's Men 1972 Traffic
8 For No One Maceo & All the King's Men 1972 The Beatles
9 Georgia on My Mind Maceo Parker 1992 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
10 Hallelujah, I Love Her So Maceo Parker 1991 Ray Charles
11 Hamp's Boogie Woogie Maceo Parker 1991 Lionel Hampton and His All-Star Alumni Big Band
12 I Got You (I Feel Good) Maceo Parker feat. Kym Mazelle 1992 Yvonne Fair & James Brown Band
13 I've Got Work to Do Maceo Parker April 2000 The Isley Brothers
14 Inner City Blues (Makes Me Wanna Holler) Maceo Parker 1998 Marvin Gaye
15 Knock on Wood Maceo Parker 1994 Eddie Floyd
16 Last Night Larry Goldings featuring Maceo Parker & Fred Wesley 2000 Mar-Keys
17 Let's Get It On Maceo Parker 1991 Marvin Gaye
18 Make it with You Maceo & All the King's Men 1972 Bread
19 Mercy, Mercy, Mercy Maceo Parker 1993 "Cannonball" Adderley
20 My Love Maceo Parker April 2000 Paul McCartney and Wings
21 Over the Rainbow Maceo Parker August 31, 1990 Judy Garland
22 Pass the Peas Maceo Parker 1992 The J.B.'s
23 People Get Ready Maceo Parker August 31, 1990 The Impressions
24 Sister Sadie Maceo Parker 1991 Horace Silver Quintet
25 Something Maceo & All the King's Men 1972 The Beatles
26 Soul Power 74 Maceo And The Macks October 1973 James Brown
Sampled by (3 artists)
27 Soul Power 92 Maceo Parker 1992 James Brown
28 The Chicken Maceo Parker 1991 James Brown
29 The Closer I Get to You Maceo Parker April 2000 Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway
30 The Way You Look Tonight Maceo Parker 1993 Fred Astaire
31 Whole Lotta Loving Lenny Kravitz with Rebirth Brass Band, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews, Fred Wesley, Pee Wee Ellis and Maceo Parker September 25, 2007 Fats Domino

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Blow Your Head Maceo Parker, Fred Wesley, Pee Wee Ellis
2 Children's World Maceo Parker The JB Horns
3 Damn Right, I Am Somebody Maceo Parker, Fred Wesley, Pee Wee Ellis
4 Got to Getcha Maceo Parker, Joseph Davis, Richard L. Griffith, Alfonzo Kellum, Jimmy Nolen, Bernard Odom, Melvin E. Parker, Levi E. Rasberry, L. D. Williams

Adapted songs

Title down Written by Originals Covered by
1 Soul Power 92 Maceo Parker, Roger Troutman, Bobby Day, Bootsy Collins Soul Power

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Dial: MACEO Maceo Parker April 2000 What Are Records?
2 Doing Their Own Thing Maceo & All the King's Men 1970 House of the Fox
3 Funk Overload Maceo Parker 1998 What Are Records?
4 Funky Music Machine Maceo & All the King's Men 1972 Excello Records
5 Life on Planet Groove Maceo Parker 1992 Minor Music
6 Mo'Roots Maceo Parker 1991 Verve
7 My First Name Is Maceo Maceo Parker 1994 Minor Music
8 Roots Revisited Maceo Parker August 31, 1990 Verve
9 Southern Exposure Maceo Parker 1993 Novus
10 Us!! Maceo 1974 People

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Soul Power 74 Maceo And The Macks October 1973 People

Performances also appear on

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Goin' Home - A Tribute to Fats Domino various artists September 25, 2007 Vanguard
2 Space Cowboys - Music from the Motion Picture various artists 2000 Warner Bros.

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