Acker Bilk Dead: Iconic 'Stranger On The Shore' Jazz Singer And Clarinet Player Dies

[Sweaty]

another one gone, sad news, good innings.

 

[Jet]

Very sad.

 

[Tray73]

Sad to hear this news RIP Bernard Stanley 'Acker'

 

[Sox]

Sad news a legend in British Jazz circles. R.I.P.

 

[LOU/REALM]

Oh nooooooooooo !!! Sad to hear this R.I.P Acker

 

[Johnny-Too-Good]

RIP Acker. The jazz fans would have been familiar with his wider repertoire, but this track, the theme tune for a TV show, which I watched at the time, brought him a Number One hit in The US and Number Two in The UK.