Bobby Parker Musical artist

Robert Lee "Bobby" Parker (August 31, 1937 – October 31, 2013), was an American blues-rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is best known for his 1961 song "Watch Your Step", a single for the V-Tone record label which reached the Billboard Hot 100; the song was performed by, and influenced, the Beatles among others.

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Bobby Parker
Alias (AKA)
Bobby Parks
Parker Robert Lee
Birth dateAugust 31, 1937
Birth place
Louisiana , Lafayette Louisiana , United States
Date of deathOctober 31, 2013
Place of death
Maryland , Bowie Maryland , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1950
Career ended2013
associated musical artist
Paul Williams (saxophonist)
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Blues
Blues rock
record label
Vee-Jay Records
Black Top Records
Blue Horizon
Amanda Records
Sabu Records
V-Tone Records

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