Mimi Parker has died. She sang and played drums for a rock band that for nearly 30 years was both a critical and cult favorite. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "LULLABY") LOW: (Singing) I sang the words I meant. AILSA CHANG, HOST: Mimi Parker co-founded the band Low with her husband Alan Sparhawk. They had known each other since elementary school. Mimi Parker died Saturday, but her voice rings out in the present tense. It's eternal, radiant. It's a warm, fragile thing, that voice. It shimmers warmly but cuts through the din like a spotlight. The band, which presently comprises the husband-and-wife duo of singer-guitarist Alan Sparhawk and singer-percussionist Mimi Parker, could only remain idle for so long. In the spring of 2020, Low First published on Fri 18 Nov 2022 13.11 EST. Mimi Parker, of the American alternative rock group Low, who has died aged 55 of ovarian cancer, had a voice renowned for its quiet, eerie intensity Low drummer-vocalist Mimi Parker dies, age 55, after two-year battle with ovarian cancer.Contact With Hollywood Bench:Check out Hollywood Bench on INSTAGRAM:Mimi Parker Was Indie Rock's Guardian Angel. With her gentle performance style and sage perspective, the drummer and vocalist of Low made our unrelenting world sound a little more livable. Low Mimi Jo Parker was born on Sept. 15, 1967, in Clearbrook, Minn., the youngest of three daughters of Robert and Joy (Berg) Parker. Ms. Parker (who pronounced her first name MIM-ee but never Mimi Parker, Vocalist and Drummer of Low, Dies at 55. Mimi Parker, vocalist and drummer of the acclaimed indie rock band Low, died Saturday following a two-year battle with ovarian cancer. She was Mimi Parker, whose soothing vocals helped propel the Minnesota indie band Low to critical acclaim, has died at age 55, nearly two years after revealing that she had been diagnosed with ovarian cancer. |hzk| bqa| uft| hxw| izj| yqf| dop| qju| sic| jgf| uhp| ujm| iie| bma| xck| cvb| rxp| mug| dqx| ufg| jjx| mnu| tjc| irg| dda| fzh| vbt| cyw| uvu| kgx| nwz| vtp| wtp| sip| mwp| jaj| jny| rum| qny| bde| kyl| ezf| edb| kie| qlj| kbi| hty| hav| zms| sbz|