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Charles Valdez "Truck" Parham (January 25, 1911 – June 5, 2002) was an American jazz double-bassist. Parham was born in Chicago and was first a professional sportsman: he was a boxer and played football with the . He played drums before settling on bass, and studied under Walter Page. He was part of Zack Whyte's band in 1932-34, playing primarily in Cincinnati, but was mostly a singer and valet for the band, the latter activity giving rise to his nickname. After returning to Chicago, he played with Zutty Singleton, Roy Eldridge (1936–38), Art Tatum, and Bob Shoffner in the 1930s. In 1940 he joined Earl Hines's orchestra, where he remained for two years; in 1942 he was hired by Jimmie Lunceford and played with him until 1947.

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  • Truck Parham (de)
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  • Charles Valdez „Truck“ Parham (n. 25-an de januaro 1911 en Ĉikago; m. 5-an de junio 2002) estis usona basisto de svingo kaj de diksilando. (eo)
  • Charles Valdez „Truck“ Parham (* 25. Januar 1911 in Chicago; † 5. Juni 2002) war ein US-amerikanischer Bassist des Swing und des Dixieland Jazz. (de)
  • Charles Valdez "Truck" Parham (January 25, 1911 – June 5, 2002) was an American jazz double-bassist. Parham was born in Chicago and was first a professional sportsman: he was a boxer and played football with the . He played drums before settling on bass, and studied under Walter Page. He was part of Zack Whyte's band in 1932-34, playing primarily in Cincinnati, but was mostly a singer and valet for the band, the latter activity giving rise to his nickname. After returning to Chicago, he played with Zutty Singleton, Roy Eldridge (1936–38), Art Tatum, and Bob Shoffner in the 1930s. In 1940 he joined Earl Hines's orchestra, where he remained for two years; in 1942 he was hired by Jimmie Lunceford and played with him until 1947. (en)
  • Charles Valdez "Truck" Parham (Chicago, 25 januari 1911 - aldaar, 5 juni 2002) was een Amerikaanse jazzbassist (contrabas). Parham was een professionele sporter (bokser, American football-speler), voordat hij in de muziek carrière maakte. Hij speelde drums, maar stapte over op bas en studeerde bij Walter Page. Hij was lid van de van Zack Whyte (1932-1934), die vooral in Cincinnati speelde. In Chicago speelde hij daarna met Zutty Singleton, trompettist Roy Eldridge (1936-1938), pianist Art Tatum en de big band van . In 1940 werd hij lid van het orkest van Earl Hines, waar hij twee jaar speelde. Daarna speelde hij bij Jimmy Lunceford (1942-1947). In de jaren vijftig speelde hij onder meer in de dixieland-band van (1950-1955) en met Earl Hines en drummer Louie Bellson. Een groot deel van de (nl)
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  • Charles Valdez "Truck" Parham (en)
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  • Charles Valdez "Truck" Parham (en)
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  • Chicago, Illinois, US (en)
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