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Tim Sparks is an American guitarist, composer, and producer. He was born in North Carolina and grew up in the small town of Pilot Mountain. He began playing guitar at the age of 12 and was heavily influenced by the blues and jazz of the time. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he studied music and composition. After college, he moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where he began his career as a session musician. Throughout his career, Sparks has released several albums, including his debut album, "Guitar Stories," in 1995. He has also collaborated with a variety of artists, including Bela Fleck, Jerry Douglas, and Sam Bush. He has also composed music for television and film, including the theme song for the television show "The West Wing." In addition to his musical career, Sparks is also an avid outdoorsman and conservationist. He is a member of the National Audubon Society and the Nature Conservancy. He is also a member of the International Bluegrass Music Association. As of 2021, Tim Sparks is 66 years old and has a net worth of approximately $1 million.

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Occupation Musician
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 31 October, 1954
Birthday 31 October
Birthplace North Carolina, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2000

In 2000, Sparks began an association with American composer John Zorn. He has recorded four highly acclaimed CDs of Jewish Klezmer music adapted for acoustic fingerstyle guitar on Zorn's label, Tzadik Records. He earned a McKnight Fellowship to notate and edit the arrangements on Neshamah for publication.

1995

In the late 90s, Sparks had been immersed in the ethnic music scene and accompanying on guitar in Greek and Klezmer orchestras. He was a featured performer with Crossing Borders at the Bethlehem International Music Festival in July 1995 and has received two Arts Fellowships to pursue ethno-musicological studies. He spent one fall studying Fado and Portuguese guitar in Lisbon. In 1989 he arranged Russian folk music for the Guthrie Theater's adaptation of Uncle Vanya and in 1991 he was commissioned to compose music for Tienanmen, a ballet depicting the student uprising in China, for Myron Johnson's Ballet of the Dolls.

1993

He was nominated for a scholarship at the prestigious North Carolina School of the Arts. There he studied the classics with Andrés Segovia protegee Jesus Silva. While recording three albums with the seminal vocal jazz ensemble Rio Nido, Sparks also became proficient in jazz styles from Brazilian to Bebop, which brought him several regional music awards including Best Acoustic Guitarist, Best Latin Jazz guitarist, and Best Jazz Guitarist in the Minnesota Music Awards. In 1993 he won the National Fingerstyle Guitar Championship at the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas, playing his adaptation of The Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikovsky.

1954

Tim Sparks (born October 31, 1954) is an American acoustic guitar player, singer, arranger and composer.