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Stranger on the Shore/A Taste of Honey by Acker Bilk released in 1999. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
29 de jun. de 2011 · The music world mourns as it has lost yet another legend. Clarinettist Acker Bilk made his transition into the light on November 2, 2014, at the age of 85, a...
"Stranger on the Shore" is a piece for clarinet written by Acker Bilk for his young daughter and originally named "Jenny" after her. The tune was written on a single scrap of paper by Bilk and handed over to arranger Leon Young who crafted the string arrangement, including the characteristic harmonic shifts at the very end.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1999 CD release of "Stranger On The Shore / A Taste Of Honey" on Discogs.
Bernard Stanley "Acker" Bilk (28 de enero de 1929 – 2 de noviembre de 2014) fue un clarinetista británico. En 1962 su tema instrumental "Stranger on the Shore" (Un extraño en la playa) se convirtió en el sencillo más vendido del año en el Reino Unido, manteniéndose durante 50 semanas en las listas de éxitos británicas.
He is famous for his style which includes the trademark goatee, a bowler hat and a striped waistcoat. His clarinet style is breathy with notes on the lower-register and is vibrato-rich. Stranger...
However, one UK-made record topped the charts across the Atlantic: ‟Stranger on the Shore” was a lilting instrumental written and performed by Acker Bilk, a Somerset clarinettist who earned...
