Chris Parkinson (born 31 March 1950) is a British folk musician.
[1] He has also performed with John Kirkpatrick in the accordion duo, 'The Sultans of Squeeze', who were included in nominations as 'duo of the year' in the 2006 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards[2][3] Chris Parkinson has played music since the age of five, starting with the harmonica.
Other instruments include the piano, guitar, concertina, tin whistle, melodeon, piano accordion, keyboard and fiddle.
[4] He has worked with Ralph McTell, Steve Phillips and Billy Connolly[4] Parkinson's tune Mr Isaac's Maggot appears on the accordion box set Planet Squeezebox.
[5] Solo work With The House Band With John Kirkpatrick With Alistair Russell With Steve Phillips With Steve Phillips & The Rough Diamonds