"In the early to mid 70s, Junior collaborated with classmates to establish a record label in Balham, South London.

7 hit in the UK Singles Chart in 1982, with "Mama Used to Say Junior has claimed that the song was number one on US Cashbox.

[9] Sometime (most likely) around 1984 and 1985, Giscombe recorded (and very possibly co-wrote) an unknown number of songs with Phil Lynott, the former leader, vocalist and bass player of hard rock band Thin Lizzy.

Most remain as demos, but one of the songs, "Lady Loves to Dance", was mastered and nearly released before being pulled by the record company.

[3] Junior became involved with the formation of Red Wedge in 1986 with Billy Bragg, Jimmy Somerville and Paul Weller, and had been a part of the Council Collective with The Style Council, Jimmy Ruffin and others for the 1984 fundraising single, "Soul Deep".

[3] In 1992, Junior appeared on stage at the 1992 Labour rally in Sheffield singing Curtis Mayfield's "Move On Up".

Sweet Tender Love is a song by Junior Giscombe that peaked at #15 on the UK Heritage Chart.