Nick Parker
Sign in to saveAlso known as Nicholas Parker, Nicholas Ralph Parker, Sir Nick Parker
British Army general
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Exploding Boy and Other Tiny Tales
- Supply chain management
- World class manufacturing
- A Language for management
- Benchmarking
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1920-08-29
- Active to
- 1955-03-12
americanbebopcool jazzjazzsaxophone
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,442
- Total plays
- 60,117
Tags
countryfolksinger-songwriteracousticdeath cab for cutie
Nick Parker was 13 when he first picked up a guitar and tried to string together a few chords. By 14 he had put down the guitar and picked up the mandolin. Not least of all because he wanted to be in his brother, Ant’s band and they needed a mandolin player. The first few gigs came and went, under the name ‘The Mandolin Brothers’ (genius) before they changed their name to ‘Why?’ (equally genius) and they spent the next 10 years bouncing around on stages at hundreds of venues around the UK and Eu
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Parker
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
- Military branch
- British Army
- Military rank
- general
- Image
- Sir Nick Parker cropped.jpg
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1954-10-13
- allegiance
- United Kingdom
- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
- Commons category
- Nick Parker
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