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Junior (2)

Real Name:
Norman Washington Giscombe, Jr.
Profile:
b. 6 June 1960, London.
Singer-songwriter.
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Discography

Releases:
Mama Used To Say (Single, Maxi, EP) (16 versions)   Mercury 1981
Too Late (2 versions)   Mercury 1981
I Can't Help It (Single) (3 versions)   Mercury 1982
Ji (Album) (2 versions)   Mercury 1982
Let Me Know / I Can't Help It (2 versions)   Mercury 1982
Too Late / In Words (2 versions)   Mercury 1982
Communication Breakdown (Single) (7 versions)   Mercury ... 1983
Inside Lookin' Out (LP, Album)   Mercury 1983
Runnin' (2 versions)   Mercury 1983
Tell Me (12", Promo)   Mercury 1983
Unison (12")   Mercury 1983
Somebody (7", Single)   London Records 1984
Somebody / Saying Something (EP) (5 versions)   London Records 1984
Do You Really (Want My Love) (Single) (3 versions)   London Records 1985
Not Tonight (2 versions)   Mercury 1985
Oh Louise (12", Promo)   London Records 1985
Oh Louise (2 versions)   Mercury ... 1985
Come On Over (12")   London Records 1986
Another Step (Closer To You) (Single, Maxi) (4 versions)   MCA Records 1987
Yes... (If You Want Me) (2 versions)   London Records 1987
Sophisticated Street (LP, Album)   London Records, London Recordings 1988
Step Off (Single) (3 versions)   MCA Records 1990
Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent / Mama Used To Say (12")   Unidisc 1991
Better Part Of Me (2 versions)   MCA Records 1991
All Over The World (2 versions)   MCA Records Ltd. 1992
The Best Of (CD, Comp)   Polygram Records 1995
Too Late / Yearning For Your Love (12", RE)   Mercury 2007
Mama Used To Say / Too Late (12")   Mercury  
Production:
Hit The Road Jack (Maxi) (2 versions)   RCA ... 1982
Burnin' (Single) (3 versions)   CBS 1987
Half A World Away (3 versions) Half A World Away (Ext... CBS Records Australia ... 1987
Half The World Away (2x7") Half The World Away, W... CBS 1987
Paul Johnson (Album) (3 versions)   CBS 1987
When Love Comes Calling (12") When Love Comes Callin... CBS 1987
When Love Comes Calling (Maxi) (5 versions) When Love Comes Callin... CBS 1987
Masquerade (2 versions) You're No Good, You're... CBS 1989
Mama - Who Da Man? (Maxi) (2 versions)   Warner Music UK Ltd. ... 2000
Mix:
Paul Johnson (Album) (3 versions)   CBS 1987
Mama - Who Da Man? (12") Mama - Who Da Man? (Or... Warner Music UK Ltd. 2000
Appears On:
Junior Wants To Play (12")   Tommy Boy Music 1982
Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack "Beverly Hills Cop" (LP, Album, Comp) Do You Really (Want My... MCA Records 1984
Soul Deep (7", Single)   Polydor, Polydor 1984
Another Step (Album) (8 versions) Another Step (Closer T... MCA Records ... 1986
Still Loving You (Album) (4 versions) Living In A Love Town RCA ... 1986
Another Step (Closer To You) (7", Single) Another Step (Closer T... MCA Records 1987
Characters (2 versions) One Of A Kind Motown 1987
Fear Of Falling (12", Ltd) Fear Of Falling CBS 1987
I Got A Feeling (12") I Got A Feeling (Jay G... Magnet (2) 1987
The Greatest Hits Of 1987 (2 versions) Another Step (Closer T... Telstar 1987
When Love Comes Calling (12") When Love Comes Callin... CBS 1987
You Keep Me Hangin' On (CD) Another Step (Closer T... Warner-Pioneer Corporation 1987
Close (Album) (9 versions)   MCA Records ... 1988
Hey Mister Heartache (Kilo Watt Remix) (12") Hey Mister Heartache (... MCA Records Ltd. 1988
The Singles Collection 1981 - 1993 (Comp) (3 versions) Another Step (Closer T... MCA Records (Canada) ... 1993
Natural Thing (Album) (3 versions)   Reprise Records ... 1994
Knowledge (CD) Morning Will Come Groove Society 1996
Knowledge (CD) Morning Will Come Renk Records 1997
Knowledge Album + CD Rom (CD + CDi) Morning Will Come Renk Records 1997
La Légende Des Tubes Volume 13 (CD) Mama Used To Say PolyGram - Kiosks 1997
In Concert (CD, Album)   Polydor 1998
Mama Used To Say (12")   RCA 1998
Mama Used To Say (CD)   RCA 1998
Non-Stop Funk Volume 2 (CD, Comp) Mama Used To Say Chronicles 1998
Mama - Who Da Man? (Maxi) (2 versions) Mama - Who Da Man? (Or... Warner Music UK Ltd. ... 2000
Old Skool Jungle (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Morning Will Come Relentless Records 2002
Shrine (CD, Album, RE) Hold On Sony BMG Music Entertainment 2006
B-Boy (Oh-La-Oh) (CD, Album, RM, RE)   Boogie Times Records 2008
Tracks Appear On:
Dancin' Master (Cass, Album) Mama Used To Say New Musical Express 1981
Neon Nights: Rock's Danceable Side (LP, Comp) Mama Used To Say K-Tel International (USA), Inc. 1982
Dance Album '83 (LP, Comp, Mixed) Mama Used To Say Olympic (2) 1983
Dance Mania (2xLP, Comp) Runnin' (Extended Remix) Mercury, Mercury, Mercury 1983
The Dance Decade 1973-1983 (Comp) (2 versions) Mama Used To Say Street Sounds 1983
Can't Slow Down, Volume 1 (LP) Somebody Casablanca Records 1984
Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack - Beverly Hills Cop (Album, Comp) (10 versions) Do You Really (Want My... MCA Records ... 1984
Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack Beverly Hills Cop (CD, Album, Comp) Do You Really (Want My... MCA Records 1984
Mercury Dance Classics (12") Mama Used To Say Mercury 1985
Studio Mix Vol. 1 (LP, Mixed) Do You Really (Want My... PolyGram Discos S.A. (Venezuela), Polystar Records 1985
The London Sampler (LP, Comp) Somebody London Recordings 1985
Remixed Records 02 (2x12") Come On Over Remixed Records 1986
12 Inch Disco Hits Compilation / La Bamba - I Heard A Rumour (CD, Comp) Yes... (If You Want Me... Polydor K.K., London Records 1987
April 87 - Mixes 2 (12") Another Step (Closer T... DMC 1987
Hit Mix (Comp) (2 versions) Another Step Closer To... Stylus Music 1987
May 87 - Mixes 2 (12") Mama Used To Say DMC 1987
Remixed Records (12", Blu) Come On Over Remixed Records 1987
The Chart Show - Dance Hits '87 (2xLP) Another Step (Closer T... Dover Records 1987
Dance Decade - Dance Hits Of The 80's (VHS) Mama Used To Say PolyGram Music Video 1989
Dance Decade - Dance Hits Of The 80's (2xLP) Mama Used To Say London Records 1989
100 Dance Hits Of The Eighties (2 versions) Mama Used To Say Connoisseur Collection 1990
August 90 - Previews (LP) Step Off DMC 1990
Dance Classics Volume 9 (12") Mama Used To Say GiG Records 1990
Let's Dance Vol. 2 (CD, Comp) Mama Used To Say Polydor 1990
U.K. Chart Attack #90/49 (CD) Stand Strong Rock Over London 1990
U.K. Chart Attack #91/08 (CD) Better Part Of Me Rock Over London 1991
Do The Funk Vol. 1 (2xCD, Comp) Mama Used To Say Columbia, Sony Music Entertainment (France) 1992
Dans Folie 79•80•81 (2xCD) Mama Used To Say ARS Productions, Columbia 1993
Phat Trax - The Best Of Old School Vol. 4 (CD, Comp) Mama Used To Say Rhino Records (2) 1994
Brit Funk (CD, Comp) Mama Used To Say The Hit Label 1996
Drum & Bass Mix 97 (2xCD) Morning Will Come (Ori... PolyGram TV 1997
La Légende Des Tubes Volume 13 (CD) Mama Used To Say PolyGram - Kiosks 1997
Pop'n'Rock 80 Volume 7 (CD, Comp) Mama Used To Say PolyGram Projets Spéciaux 1997
The Best Disco Album In The Universe Volume 1 (CD) Mama Used To Say Warner Special Products, Essex Entertainment, Inc. 1997
Non-Stop Funk Volume 2 (CD, Comp) Mama Used To Say Chronicles 1998
Rhythm & Blues (CD, Promo) Mama Used To Say Mercury 1998
Full-Length Funk: The 12" Collection And More (CD) I Can't Help It Mercury 1999
Las Mejores Canciones Dance Del Siglo (12xCD, Mixed, Comp) Mama Used To Say Blanco Y Negro (2) 1999
Pure Funk Volume 2 (CD, Comp) Mama Used To Say PolyGram TV 1999
The 80's - 16 Timeless Pop Classics (CD) Mama Used To Say K-Tel 2001
Choose 80's Dance (2xCD) Mama Used To Say Telstar TV 2002
Constant Elevation: The 'Say Word' Mix (CD) Mama Used To Say Bam Bam Recordings 2002
Disco Days Vol. 6 - La Disco Conquista Il Mondo (CD) Mama Used To Say La Repubblica 2002
Ferry Maat's Soulshow (2xCD) Mama Used To Say Universal TV 2002
Magic 80's (4xCD, Comp) Mama Used To Say Disques Vogue 2002
Disco (3xCD, Comp) Mama Used To Say Universal International Music BV 2003
Pure Funk - Mixé Par DJ LBR (CD, Comp, Mixed) Mama Used To Say Universal Music Kiosks 2003
Roller Boogie 80's (CD, Mixed, Comp) Mama Used To Say Dopewax 2004
Disco Fever 12" Special (2xCD) Mama Used To Say UM³/USM Japan 2005
Life:Styles (Compiled By DJ Spinna) (2xCD) Too Late Harmless 2005
Life:Styles (Compiled By DJ Spinna) (2xLP) Too Late Harmless 2005
'80s Dance: Gold (2xCD, RM, Comp) Mama Used To Say (Brit... Hip-O Records 2006
Dobie Presents British Street Soul (2xCD, Comp) Stop Fanning The Fire Spine Magazine 2006
K-Tel Presents Back To The 80's (CD, Comp) Mama Used To Say BCI Eclipse 2006
Old School Nation! 3 (2xCD, Comp) Mama Used To Say (12" ... Hi-Bias Records Inc. 2006
The Best Hits 100 Super 80's (5xCD, Comp, Box) Mama Used To Say Universal Music K.K. 2008
04 - Groove 80 (CD, Comp) Mama Used To Say Universal Music (Italy) 2009
100 Hits More 80s (5xCD, Comp + Box) Mama Used To Say Demon Music Group 2009
80s Niteclub (3xCD, Comp) Mama Used To Say (7" V... Universal Music TV 2009
Disco Giants 6 (2xCD, Comp) I Can't Help It (Tee S... PTG Records 2009
Feel Good 80's (3xCD, Comp) Mama Used To Say Sony Music Entertainment 2009
Ferry Maat's Soul Show Classics - Volume 2 (2xCD, Comp) Mama Used To Say PTG Records 2009
Master Dance Classics (12", Comp) Mama Used To Say C & P Dance Classics  
Wicked Mix 40 (2 versions) Mama Used To Say (Remi... Wicked Mix  
You Are Here (2xCD, Mixed, Comp, Promo) Mama Used To Say King Biscuit Recordings  
Unofficial Releases:
Beach Rap (12", P/Mixed, Unofficial) Mama Used To Say Sun Records (5) 1982
Beware Tonight (12", Mixed, Unofficial) Mama Used To Say Palm Tree Records (2) 1982
Cool Time (12", Mixed, Unofficial) Mama Used To Say GGGold Records 1982
Disco Teen Beat (12", Mixed) Mama Used To Say Special Disco 1982
Get Down Tonight (12", P/Mixed, Unofficial) Mama Used To Say Smash Records (6) 1982
Teen Beat (12", P/Mixed, Unofficial) Mama Used To Say Rumble Records (5) 1982
Flashback Medley Mix Part III (12", Mixed) Mama Used To Say City Wide Records 1994
Mama Used To Say (12", W/Lbl)   Not On Label 2001
Jungle Warfare Vol. 21 (12") Morning Will Come Jungle Warfare 2002
Untitled (12") Mama Used To Say Space Dust Disco Classics 2002
Paul Nice - Soul On The Grill 2: The Early 80's Session (CDr) Too Late Not On Label 2005
Master Dance Classics (12", Unofficial) Mama Used To Say Master Dance Classics  
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