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William Parker (born January 10, 1952) is an American free jazz double bassist. Beginning in the 1980s, Parker played with Cecil Taylor for over a decade, and he has led the Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra since 1981. [1]
William Henry Parker III (June 21, 1905 – July 16, 1966) was an American law enforcement officer who was Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) from 1950 to 1966. To date, he is the longest-serving LAPD police chief.
Dec 15, 2020 · Prolific star of New York’s creative jazz scene, William Parker releases ten new albums in a new box set, demonstrating his breadth of composition and association.
Feb 8, 2021 · Parker, a bandleader and composer who was once declared by The Village Voice “the most consistently brilliant free jazz bassist of all time,” explained his conception of a “tone world” over...
Apr 22, 2024 · William Parker is a musician, improviser, composer, educator, and author. He plays the bass, shakuhachi, double reeds, tuba, donso ngoni and gembri. Born in 1952 in the Bronx, New York, he studied bass with Richard Davis, Art Davis, Milt Hinton, Wilber Ware, Jimmy Garrison, and Paul West.
William Parker is a bassist, improviser, composer, writer, and educator from New York City. He has recorded over 150 albums, published six books, and taught and mentored hundreds of young musicians and artists.
Jan 14, 2022 · William Parker, who turned 70 on Monday, is the kind of artist who is both appropriately revered and unfairly pigeonholed. Because his roots are in New York City’s wild and wooly ‘70s loft scene, and he’s remained a beacon within the free jazz community for decades, it’s easy to underestimate the beauty and stylistic breadth of Parker ...
William Parker performing at Rhyzome, DC on April 29th, 2023. Thank you to Transparent Productions and Bobby Hill. As Leader
William Parker is a composer, bassist and multi-instrumentalist, an author and educator who has recorded over 40 albums as a leader that feature a range of concepts, and ensembles from solo bass, quartets, sextets, large ensembles such as the Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra, as well as special projects such as The Essence Of Ellington. The ...
Hosted by Ilya Fridman of Fridman Gallery, William Parker will grace the evening with a solo bass performance followed by a conversation with theorist, scholar, and poet, Fred Moten. Tickets for in-person attendance start at $100 and livestream passes start at $50. LINK IN BIO or VISIT artstorart.org/william-parker-salon for tickets and more info!
