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17-1528: William Parker may refer to: Entertainment [ edit ] William Parker (musician) (born 1952), American jazz double bassist William Parker (screenwriter) (1886–1941), American screenwriter William Parker (Private Practice) , character in the series TV Private Practice William Atticus Parker , (born 2004), American filmmaker and actor Military [ edit ] William Parker, 9th baron Morley (died 1510), Privy counsellor and standard-bearer to King Richard III. William Parker (privateer) (died 1617), English captain and privateer, and also mayor of Plymouth. Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, of Harburn (1743–1802), British admiral Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, of Shenstone (1781–1866), British admiral William Harwar Parker (1826–1896), United States Navy officer William Parker (Medal of Honor) (1832–?), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient William Albert Parker, American Civil War Union Navy commander of James River forces Politicians [ edit ] William Parker (died 1403) , Member of Parliament (MP) for City of London William Parker (died 1421) , MP for Hertfordshire William Parker (fl.1410) , MP for Great Yarmouth William Parker, 4th Baron Monteagle (1575–1622), English politician William H. Parker (politician) (1847–1908), US Representative from South Dakota William Parker (Boston) (1793–1873), businessman and politician in

34-1052: A collection of interviews with notable free jazz musicians and forward thinkers, mainly from the African-American community, was published by RogueArt . With Fred Anderson With Billy Bang With Albert Beger With John Blum (pianist) With Peter Brötzmann With Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet With the Brötzmann Clarinet Project With Brötzmann's Die Like A Dog Quartet With Rob Brown With Roy Campbell , Joe McPhee & Warren Smith With Daniel Carter and Federico Ughi With Bill Dixon With Hamid Drake and Bindu With Marco Eneidi With Charles Gayle With Frode Gjerstad With Alan Glover With Wayne Horvitz With Gianni Lenoci With Frank Lowe With Jimmy Lyons With Raphe Malik With Michael Marcus With Thollem McDonas & Nels Cline With

51-440: A wicket in a match against Canterbury at Christchurch . He went on to play regularly for the side in provincial cricket from the 1883–84 season, scoring 412 runs and taking 31 wickets in a total of 25 first-class matches. He captained Otago in some matches and after his death the members of Albion, one of his former clubs, noted that Parker had been "one of the best players that Otago ever had". Professionally Parker worked in

68-598: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages William Parker (musician) 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. The Village Voice named him "the most consistently brilliant free jazz bassist of all time" and DownBeat has called him "one of

85-1005: The Church of England Sports [ edit ] Willie Parker (defensive tackle) (born 1945), former American football defensive tackle Willie Parker (offensive lineman) (born 1948), former American football center Willie Parker (born 1980), American football running back William Parker (Oxford University cricketer) (1832–1873), English cricketer William Parker (New Zealand cricketer) (1862–1930), New Zealand cricketer William Parker (MCC cricketer) (1886–1915), English cricketer William Parker (bowls) (1892–1979), English bowls player Will Parker (1873–1955), rugby union player Sir William Parker, 3rd Baronet (1889–1971), British rower and Olympic medalist Smush Parker (born 1981), American basketball player Tony Parker (William Anthony Parker II, born 1982), French basketball player Other people [ edit ] William Parker (early settler) (1618–1686), settler in

102-774: The Connecticut colony William Parker (builder) (1800–1854), St. John's, Newfoundland builder William Parker (abolitionist) (1821–1891), anti-slavery activist and freedom fighter William Parker (glassmaker) (?–1817), American glassmaker and inventor William Kitchen Parker (1823–1890), British physician and comparative anatomist William Parker (master) (1870–1953), Australian barrister in New South Wales William Belmont Parker (1871–1934), United States editor William H. Parker (physicist) (1941–), American physicist William H. Parker (police officer) (1905–1966), Chief of

119-683: The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra and In Order to Survive. Parker's "breakout" albums were released in the early 2000s, first with the William Parker Quartet (with saxophonist Rob Brown , drummer Hamid Drake , and trumpeter Lewis Barnes): O'Neal's Porch was included in Best of 2001 lists in The New York Times , DownBeat , and the Jazz Journalists Association ; in 2002, Raining on

136-673: The Los Angeles Police Department See also [ edit ] Bill Parker (disambiguation) Billy Parker (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Parker&oldid=1162050667 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

153-652: The Melodic Art-Tet ( Charles Brackeen , Ahmed Abdullah , Parker, Roger Blank , Tony Waters) With Roscoe Mitchell With Jemeel Moondoc With Joe Morris With Other Dimensions In Music With Ivo Perelman With Hugh Ragin With Matthew Shipp With Steve Swell With Cecil Taylor With David S Ware William Parker (New Zealand cricketer) William Henry Parker (13 October 1862 – 11 September 1930)

170-552: The Moon , featuring guest Leena Conquest, received rave reviews in publications including Pitchfork . The album Sound Unity by the William Parker Quartet was chosen as one of Amazon.com 's Top 100 Editor's Picks of 2005. Petit Oiseau was chosen as one of the best jazz disks of 2008 by The Wall Street Journal , the BBC's Radio Three , The Village Voice , and PopMatters . Double Sunrise Over Neptune , also released in 2008,

187-781: The United States William Parker (MP) (1802–1892), British Member of Parliament for West Suffolk, 1859–1880 William Parker (Oregon politician), member of the Oregon Territorial Legislature , 1850 William T. Parker (1928–2014), member of the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates Religion [ edit ] William Parker (priest) (died 1631), rose to Archdeacon in two diocese William Parker (priest, died 1802) (c.1749–1802), Anglican controversialist William Parker (bishop) (1897–1982), Bishop of Shrewsbury in

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204-629: The West African kora , gembri, and donso ngoni, an instrument first introduced to him by Don Cherry . In 2006, Parker was awarded the Resounding Vision Award from Nameless Sound . In March 2007, his book, Who Owns Music? , was published by buddy's knife jazzedition in Cologne , Germany. Who Owns Music? assembles his political thoughts, poems, and musicological essays. In June 2011, Parker's second book, Conversations ,

221-627: The dancer Patricia Nicholson; he is also frequently noted for his community dedication, mentorship, and status as "free-jazz caretaker" and "unofficial mayor of the New York improvisational scene". He has performed at music festivals around the world, including the Guelph Jazz Festival in southern Ontario. Parker frequently plays arco . Bass has been his primary instrument for the duration of his career, but he also plays trumpet, tuba, bamboo flutes, shakuhachi, flute, double reeds,

238-478: The early 1970s, he first came to public attention playing with pianist Cecil Taylor in the 1980s. He has performed in many of Peter Brötzmann 's groups, and played with saxophonist David S. Ware from 1989 until his last concert performance in 2011. He is a member of the Other Dimensions In Music cooperative. His work as leader came to greater prominence in the 1990s with groups such as

255-534: The most adventurous and prolific bandleaders in jazz". Parker was born in the Bronx , New York City, and grew up in the Melrose housing project. His first instrument was the trumpet, followed by the trombone and cello. Parker was not formally trained as a classical player, but in his youth studied with Jimmy Garrison , Richard Davis , and Wilbur Ware in learning the tradition. While Parker has been active since

272-799: Was an Australian-born cricketer . He played 25 first-class matches in New Zealand for Otago between the 1880–81 and 1896–97 seasons. Parker was born at Collingwood in Melbourne , Victoria in 1862. He was a noted boxer in the youth, and was trained by Jem Mace who encouraged Parker to become a professional, although Parker chose to pursue his business opportunities instead. He played club cricket for Albion Cricket Club and Grange Cricket Club in Dunedin and made his representative debut for Otago in February 1881, scoring seven runs and not taking

289-534: Was listed as one of the top 10 2008 (through end of August) Jazz CDs at Amazon. Increasing prominence throughout the 2000s also led to a revisiting of his back catalogue, with the release of a number of early recordings. Parker is a prominent musician in the New York City experimental jazz scene, where he leads a number of groups and is associated with the Vision Festival , organized by his wife,

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