Only You (And You Alone)

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Year
1963
Peak Position
#77
Weeks on Chart
3
Total Ratings
0

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Artist Bio:
Mr. Acker Bilk was an English clarinetist and composer, born on January 28, 1929, and passed away on November 2, 2014. He was a prominent figure in the traditional jazz scene in the United Kingdom during the 1950s and 1960s. Bilk is best known for his signature tune "Stranger on the Shore," which became a global hit in 1962 and earned him international recognition.


Throughout his career, Acker Bilk recorded numerous albums and singles, many of which featured his distinctive clarinet playing style. He was also known for his distinctive look, often seen performing in a bowler hat and striped waistcoat. Bilk was a respected musician in the jazz world and received several accolades for his contributions to the genre. His music continues to be celebrated by jazz enthusiasts around the world.

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