- Aliases
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John W. "Knocky" Parker
John W. (Knocky) Parker
"Knocky" Parker
Knocky Parker and The Crescent Serenaders
Knocky Parker and His Backwoods Boys
Knocky Parker's Cake Walkin' Jazz Band
The Knocky Parker Trio
Prof. John W. (Knocky) Parker
- Personal name
- John Parker
- Born
- August 8, 1918
- Died
- September 3, 1986
- Country
- United States
- Comments
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Jazz pianist, playing primarily ragtime and Dixieland although early in his musical career, Parker played in Western Swing bands. After World War II, Parker obtained a doctorate degree in English and taught at Kentucky Wesleyen College, followed by the University of South Florida.
- Member of
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The Light Crust Doughboys
- Ranking
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507th most covering performer
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