| Intro | British musician |
| Is |
Guitarist Jazz musician Musician Composer Jazz guitarist |
| From | United Kingdom |
| Type | Music |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 5 April 1959 |
| Age: | 61 years |
John Parricelli (born 5 April 1959 in Evesham, Wychavon, Worcestershire, England) is a jazz guitarist, appearing and recording mainly in the United Kingdom.
Parricelli began his career as a guitarist in 1982 and was one of the founding members of the British big band Loose Tubes, with whom he recorded three albums. He has worked with Annie Whitehead, Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone, Lee Konitz, Paul Motian, Tim Whitehead, Chris Laurence, Eddie Parker, Peter Erskine, Vince Mendoza, Mark Lockheart, Julian Argüelles, Iain Ballamy’s Acme, Mark Lockheart Quartet, Andy Sheppard, Gerard Presencer, Colin Towns, Martin Speake Quintet, and Jazz singer Stacey Kent among others.
In 2011 he appeared on stage with Peter Erskine and John Paul Jones at the Royal Opera House, London in the new opera Anna Nicole.
Discography
as a leader
- Alba (Provocateur Records, 2000)
With Andy Sheppard
- Dancing Man & Woman (Provocateur Records, 2000)
- P.S. (Provocateur Records, 2003)
- Learning To Wave (Provocateur Records)
- Movements in Colour (ECM, 2008)
With Colin Towns
- Still Life (Provocateur Records, 1998)
- Another Think Coming (Provocateur Records, 2001)
- The Orpheus Suite (Provocateur Records, 2004)
With Kenny Wheeler
- A Long Time Ago (ECM, 1997)
- Songs for Quintet (ECM, 2013 [2015])