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Acker Bilk

Popularity: 1.22
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1929-01-28
Place of Birth: Pensford, Somerset, England, UK
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Also Known As: Bernard Stanley Bilk, Acker Bilk and His Paramount Jazz Band

Biography: Bernard Stanley "Acker" Bilk, MBE (28 January 1929 – 2 November 2014) was a British clarinetist and vocalist known for his breathy, vibrato-rich, lower-register style, and distinctive appearance – of goatee, bowler hat and striped waistcoat. Bilk's 1962 instrumental tune "Stranger on...