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Bernard Stanley "Acker" Bilk MBE is an English clarinettist and vocalist, billed as Mr. Acker Bilk on many of his recordings. He is known for his trademark goatee, bowler hat, striped waistcoat and his breathy, vibrato-rich, lower-register clarinet style. Bilk's 1962 instrumental tune "Stranger on the Shore" became the second No. 1 single in the United States by an English artist in the era of the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart.
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January 28th, 1929 in Pensford / Died: Nov 2nd, 2014 - natural causes, aged 85
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2014/11/03
The celebrity has been marked as passed away
2014/08/12
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2014/03/15
New Event: 2014/06/12 07:30 PM - Exmouth Pavilion, Devon, United Kingdom
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