John "Knocky" Parker was a professor of English at USF who was also a musician. When he showed silent films in his classes, he provided musical accompaniment on the piano. He is shown in the photo hol..
John "Knocky" Parker was a professor of English at USF who was also a musician. When he showed silent films in his classes, he provided musical accompaniment on the piano. He is shown in the photo holding the 1985 album he recorded with singer Big Joe Turner. Photo from "USF" magazine.