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James Allen “Fiddlin' Jim” Parker

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James Allen “Fiddlin' Jim” Parker Famous memorial

Birth
Death
15 Dec 1956 (aged 28)
Burial
Puxico, Stoddard County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Country Musician. Parker was nicknamed "Fiddlin Jim" because of his talent as a fiddler. He gained fame in the Grand Ole Opry during the 1940's and 1950's as the lead fiddle player for such greats as Earl Scruggs and Lester Flatt and is featured on many of their albums.
Country Musician. Parker was nicknamed "Fiddlin Jim" because of his talent as a fiddler. He gained fame in the Grand Ole Opry during the 1940's and 1950's as the lead fiddle player for such greats as Earl Scruggs and Lester Flatt and is featured on many of their albums.

Bio by: Tim Crutchfield


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Tim Crutchfield
  • Added: Mar 23, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18560914/james_allen-parker: accessed ), memorial page for James Allen “Fiddlin' Jim” Parker (1 Jan 1928–15 Dec 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18560914, citing Fairview Cemetery, Puxico, Stoddard County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.