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William Ackerman

William Ackerman has been played on NTS in shows including Total Stasis, featured first on 17 March 2017. Songs played include Threes, Passage and Processional.

Will Ackerman is a guitarist and composer of acoustic-based instrumental music. He founded and ran for many years the influential new age record label Windham Hill Records.

Born in West Germany, he was adopted by a couple who lived in Palo Alto, California. A self-professed poet and musician who briefly studied guitar with Robbie Basho, Ackerman grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. After attending Stanford University, Ackerman dropped out to become a carpenter. Ackerman had composed some pieces of…

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Threes
William Ackerman
Windham Hill Records1983
Threes
William AckermanWindham Hill Records1983
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Passage
William Ackerman
Windham Hill Records0
Passage
William AckermanWindham Hill Records0
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Processional
William Ackerman
Windham Hill Records0
Processional
William AckermanWindham Hill Records0
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Synopsis
William Ackerman
Windham Hill Records1983
Synopsis
William AckermanWindham Hill Records1983
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Woman She Rides
William Ackerman
Not On Label1976
Woman She Rides
William AckermanNot On Label1976
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Pink Chiffon Tricycle Queen
William Ackerman
Not On Label1976
Pink Chiffon Tricycle Queen
William AckermanNot On Label1976
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