Acker Bilk

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English recording artist; clarinetist and vocalist (1929-2014)

United Kingdom MusiciansLived 1929 to 2014 · aged 85

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Bernard Stanley "Acker" Bilk was an English clarinetist and vocalist known for his breathy, vibrato-rich, lower-register style, and distinctive appearance - of goatee, bowler hat and striped waistcoat.

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Member of the Order of the British Empire

BBC Jazz Awards

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Peggy MarchAlso in Holiday in St. Tropez (1964)

Chubby CheckerAlso in It's Trad, Dad! (1962)

Helen ShapiroAlso in It's Trad, Dad! (1962)

Gus BackusAlso in Holiday in St. Tropez (1964)

Del ShannonAlso in It's Trad, Dad! (1962)

Frank ThorntonAlso in It's Trad, Dad! (1962)

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