Eddie Parker (musician)


Eddie Parker is an English jazz flutist and composer. He also plays keyboards during workshops and live performances.

Career

He was a founding member of and composer for the British jazz band Loose Tubes in the 1980s. He has toured and performed with several noted bands and performers including Bheki Mseleku, Marvin Smith and John Parricelli. He has toured with the band Mister Vertigo, of which Parricelli is also a member, and conducts jazz workshops and performances involving young musicians. He was a lecturer in jazz at Middlesex University, where his students included Led Bib.

Discography

As leader

With Loose Tubes
With Django Bates
With others