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Bobby Parker (guitarist)

Bobby Parker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1937)

In context

When
Thursday, October 31 201313 years ago
Category
DeathA notable person who died on this day.
Era
21st century · 2010s
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Who they were

Bobby Parker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1937)

Why this date

Bobby Parker (guitarist) appears on our October 31 calendar for 2013 as a death entry.

October 31 through the years

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When did Bobby Parker (guitarist) happen?

October 31 2013 — 13 years ago, on a Thursday.

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