Hire Henry Parker | Guitarist in Bingley

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From£250

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Henry Parker - Sylvie

Henry parker - Joint Control (Bert Jansch)

Henry Parker - Now Westlin Winds (Dick Gaughan / Robert Burns)

About Henry

Solo acoustic folk performer. Instrumental or with vocals. 60's/ 70's vibe.

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Guitarist

Bingley

Public liability insurance of £10 million

A solo acoustic folk performer with a 60's / 70's vibe. Performing traditional folk music and arranged for acoustic guitar as well as original compositions and cover songs. Can sing a varied folk/ blues set, including songs from artists such as Bob Dylan, James Taylor, Bert Jansch and Nick Drake. Perfect music for providing a warm, pastoral background sound for your event.

Henry's Reviews

Henry Parker has a beautifully clear and precise finger picking acoustic guitar style...this isn't background folk club music, or filler, it's quite simply gorgeous.

A gifted young guitar player who has been impressing local audiences with his dexterity and choice of material

Encore badges

6th Anniversary

This act has been working with Encore for over 6 years

Henry's Song list

Covers

Strolling Down The Highway- Bert Jansch

Girl From The North Country - Bob Dylan

Fire and Rain - James Taylor

Go Your Way - Anne Briggs

October Song - The Incredible String Band

Payday - Mississippi John Hurt

Rider On the Wheel - Nick Drake

Weeping Willow Blues - Steve Tilston

Cocaine - Rev Gary Davis

Lay it All Down - John Martyn

Blues Run the Game - Jackson C Frank

Now Westlin Winds - Dick Gaughan

Anji - Davy Graham

Morning Brings Peace of Mind - Bert Jansch

Bird Song - Bert Jansch

January Man - Dave Goulder

Rosslyn - John Renbourn

Traditional Folk Songs & Tunes

Here's The Tender Coming

Ratcliff Highway

Sylvie

Willie O Winsbury

Snows They Melt the Soonest

Death and the Lady

Willie O Winsbury

Si Beag Si Mor

Irene Meldrums Welcome to Bon Accord

Drowsy Maggie

Merrily Kissed the Quaker

Originals

Lammas Fair

Return to the Sky

Travelling for a Living

Fools Gold

Blackthorn

Nine Herbs Charm

Given Time

Coming of the Spring

New Mantras

Silent Spring

False Guidance

Doorwalk Blues

Drive East

Marbled Wren

Prospect of Wealth

Days in a Dream

Henry's Prices

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

Performance duration	Price
Short performance (up to 15 min)	£100
Up to 1 hour	£250
Up to 2 hours	£350
Up to 3 hours	£450

Customer questions

What if my timings change after I've booked you?

That shouldn't be a problem at all.

Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes absolutely.

How much time do you need to set up?

No more than 30 minutes

Can I pick the pieces you play from the set list?

1 or 2 yes. I you wanted more the price would have to increase accordingly.

Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?

Yes, absolutely! I bring my own instrument to play with high quality amplification. Battery powered amplification can be provided if necessary too!

Can you learn specific pieces before the event?

Yes 1 or 2

Musicianship

Genres:

Folk, Traditional English folk

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Instruments:

Guitar

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Event types:

Corporate event, Wedding, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Charity event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Birthday party

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Other skills:

Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching, Live looping

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