Acker Bilk

Person · Open Library

Born

1929

Works

1

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Country

GB

Active from

1929-01-28

Active to

2014-11-02

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

111,237

Total plays

858,486

Acker Bilk (b. 1929) is an English clarinettist specialising in trad jazz and popular music. Born on 28th January 1929 in Pensford, Somerset, christened Bernard Stanley Bilk, he has been one of the world's best known clarinettists since the late 1950s. His trademark goatee, bowler hat, and striped waistcoat are almost as recognisable as his breathy, vibrato-rich, middle-register clarinet style. Although playing mainly jazz in Dixieland and trad styles <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Acker+B

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. HIERARCHIES, JOBS, BODIES:

   · 1990 · cited 5,418x

2. Inequality Regimes

   · 2006 · cited 2,691x

3. DNA methylation-based classification of central nervous system tumours

   · 2018 · cited 2,679x

4. Regional Brain Changes in Aging Healthy Adults: General Trends, Individual Differences and Modifiers

   · 2005 · cited 2,291x

5. Synergism between vascular endothelial growth factor and placental growth factor contributes to angiogenesis and plasma extravasation in pathological conditions

   · 2001 · cited 1,316x

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Official website

Link to the official site · 2,412 chars · not written by Vinony

Described at

OpenBenches Acker Bilk 1929-2014

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Wikidata facts

Official website

www.ackersmusicagency.co.uk

Image

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