Acker Bilk
Acker Bilk
ACKER BILK MBE d2014. English clarinettist and vocalist known for his trademark goatee / bowler hat / striped waistcoat and his breathy, vibrato-rich, lower-register clarinet style. His famous 1962 instrumental tune "Stranger on The Shore" became the first No1 hit single in the United States by an English artist. He died aged 85 in 2014.
Acker Bilk Jazz Band
Reference Number. 14223C
An original vintage circa 1965 autograph book page, clearly signed in various ballpoints by ; Acker Bilk d2014 (clarinet) / Tucker Finlayson (bass) / Ronald McKay (drums) / Colin Smith (trumpet) / Johnny Mortimer (trombone) and two more
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Paramount Jazz Band
Reference Number. 8482
A rare original 1958 autograph book page, clearly signed in various ballpoints by The Paramount Jazz band of the period ; Acker Bilk d2014 (clarinet) / Ernie Price (bass) / Roy James (banjo) / Johnny Mortimer (trombone) / Ken Simms (trumpet) and Ron McKay (drums) (best jazz wishes).
Suitable for mounting and display.
Sold with part of the original 1958 tour flyer.
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Acker Bilk
Reference Number. 8285
1) An original Acker Bilk 1962 UK Tour programme, clearly signed on the inside cover in ballpoint Best Wishes Acker Bilk.
2) A rare original Advertising Flyer for the same tour for De Montfort Hall Leicester on October 14th 1962.
Suitable for mounting and display.
Desirable as signed in the year he scored his US No1 with "Stranger on The Shore"
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Acker Bilk
Reference Number. 7110
An original vintage autograph book page, clearly signed in ballpoint by Acker Bilk
Double mounted for fine display with photograph
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