Dick Parry

Saxophonist

Birthday December 22, 1942

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace England

Age 81 years old

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About

Saxophone soloist on Pink Floyd tracks like "Money" and "Shine on You Crazy Diamond," as well as on Bloodstone's album Riddle of the Sphinx. He has also worked as a session musician.

Before Fame

He was friends with David Gilmour, who convinced him to play for Pink Floyd.

Trivia

He was part of The Who's brass section on their tour from 1979 to 1980.

Family Life

He is from Kentford, Suffolk in England.

Associated With

In 2009 Parry toured with the Violent Femmes, the band in which Brian Ritchie played bass.