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Adrian Belew leads tributes to Ken Parker, pioneering guitar maker who has died aged 73

Ken Parker, the mastermind behind the innovative Parker Fly electric guitar, has died at the age of 73, it has been confirmed. News of Parker’s passing was confirmed on Tuesday (October 7) morning via ...
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Ken Parker, designer of the Parker Fly guitar beloved by Adrian Belew and Joni Mitchell, launches crowdfunding campaign for cancer treatment

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Ken Parker / GoFundMe Ken Parker, the man behind the innovative Parker Fly adored by King ...
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Guitar Legend Ken Parker Dies Days After Announcing Illness

Days after announcing he had a rare form of cancer, guitar legend Ken Parker succumbed to the disease. He was 73 years old. The guitar luthier took to GoFundMe to announce his diagnosis, revealing he ...
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“She said, ‘Looks like you found it on a beach. But then it also looks like it came from outer space’”: Ken Parker, visionary luthier behind the Parker Fly, has died ...

Guitar has lost one of its great innovators as Ken Parker has died, aged 73. Parker was the luthier who designed the Parker Fly, an electric guitar that was truly ahead of its time – and still is – ...
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Parker Guitars Announces General Availability of the Adrian Belew Signature Fly Guitar

Chicago, IL. — March 5, 2009 — Parker Guitars, a leader in innovation and originality within the music world, announced today the addition of the Adrian Belew Signature Fly® to their line of electric ...