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29 de jun. de 2011 · Left behind are his be ...more. 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 Leon Young (1916-1991) who crafted the string arrangement, including the characteristic harmonic shifts at the very end.
8 de feb. de 2008 · Relax with the sound of Alka Bilk playing the Clarinet while looking at Beach Photos
17 de ago. de 2013 · 1.5K. 236K views 10 years ago. The tune of this song was originally composed as a clarinet piece by Acker Bilk for his daughter Jenny. Subsequently, it became the theme tune for a BBC TV drama...
Acker Bilk, a British jazz clarinettist, wrote and performed the 1962 hit song "Stranger on the Shore", which was inspired by a taxi ride and became a worldwide hit. The song was covered by many artists, from soul to reggae, and even used in movies and TV shows. Bilk later grew to loathe it, saying it was "all right, but you do get fed up with it after 50 years".
Learn about the history and meaning of this 1961 hit song by Acker Bilk, a British clarinetist and TV show theme. Find out how it was written, charted, and influenced by a French Au Pair girl and a French film.
Acker Bilk wrote "Stranger on the Shore" for a British television serial series, and recorded it as the title track of a new album in which his signature deep, quivering clarinet was backed by the Leon Young String Chorale.
