Maceo Parker

January 10, 2024
Saxophonist

Quick Facts

Maceo Parker
Full Name Maceo Parker
Occupation Saxophonist
Date Of Birth Feb 14, 1943(1943-02-14)
Age 81
Birthplace Kinston
Country United States
Birth City North Carolina
Horoscope Aquarius

Maceo Parker Biography

Name Maceo Parker
Birthday Feb 14
Birth Year 1943
Place Of Birth Kinston
Home Town North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Carolyn Washington Parker

Maceo Parker is one of the most popular and richest Saxophonist who was born on February 14, 1943 in Kinston, North Carolina, United States. Collaborator with Collaborator with James Brown and Parliament- Funkadelic who was featured prominently on many of James Brown‘s albums. and Parliament-Funkadelic who was featured prominently on many of Collaborator with James Brown and Parliament-Funkadelic who was featured prominently on many of James Brown‘s albums.’s albums.

Parker has mentioned Parker has cited Ray Charles as his most significant musical influence. to be his most significant musical influence.

He was raised in Kinston, North Carolina by a musical family.

Maceo Parker Net Worth

Net Worth $800 Thousand
Source Of Income Saxophonist
House Living in own house.

Maceo Parker is one of the richest Saxophonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maceo Parker 's net worth $800 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Because Brown wanted Parker’s brother Melvin, he joined James Brown’s group in 1964.

In 1997, he played the saxophone in Jane Addiction’s song “My Cat’s name is Maceo”.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Maceo Parker Dating?

According to our records, Maceo Parker married to Carolyn Washington Parker. As of December 1, 2023, Maceo Parker’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Maceo Ranked on the list of most popular Saxophonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Maceo Parker celebrates birthday on February 14 of every year.

Top Facts about Maceo Parker

  1. Maceo Parker is an American saxophonist and composer.
  2. He was a member of James Brown’s band in the 1960s.
  3. Parker has released over 20 solo albums.
  4. He has collaborated with Prince, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and others.
  5. Parker was inducted into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame in 2016.
  6. His music blends funk, jazz, and soul genres.
  7. Parker’s signature sound is characterized by his use of staccato notes.
  8. He has been referred to as “the king of funk saxophone.”
  9. Parker continues to tour and perform worldwide at age 78.
  10. His influence can be heard in contemporary funk and hip-hop music.

Why did Maceo Parker leave James Brown?

“The reason was I thought we were going to start our own record company.” About 20 years ago, Mr. Parker, still with Mr. Brown, decided to focus more on a solo career.

Is Maceo still alive?

Maceo Parker
Years active| 1962–present
Labels| Verve, What Are Records?, Heads Up Minor Music
Website| Maceo.com

What is Maceo net worth?

Net Worth: $800 Thousand
Gender:| Male
Profession:| Musician, Actor, Composer
Nationality:| United States of America

How old is Maceo Parker?

79 years (February 14, 1943)

Where is Maceo Parker from?

Kinston, NC

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