Alexander Kok
| Bobby Kok | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 February 1926 |
| Died | 1 May 2015 (aged 89) |
| Occupation | Musician |
Alexander "Bobby" Kok (14 February 1926 – 1 May 2015) was a cellist, a successful session musician and a founder member of the Philharmonia Orchestra.[1]
Bobby Kok was perhaps best known for working with The Beatles on many of their songs; being a particular favourite of their producer George Martin. He played cello on some of The Beatles' biggest hits, including "Hey Jude", "Eleanor Rigby" and "Yesterday".
Bobby Kok spent the last few years of his life at Brinsworth House.
Selected publications
- A Voice in the Dark: The Philharmonia Years, 2003.
- Lewisohn, Mark (1988), The Beatles' Recording Sessions (1st ed.), New York: Harmony Books, ISBN 0517570661
See also
References
- ↑ "Alexander Kok, cellist – obituary", The Telegraph, 7 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
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