Dennis F. Parker | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Dennis Frazer Parker |
| Also known as | Deaf Pea |
| Born | July 29, 1945 Akron, Ohio, United States |
| Died | October 6, 2016 (aged 71) |
| Genres | R&B, funk, soul, swing, jazz, bossa nova, hip-hop |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, recording engineer, arranger |
| Instruments | Electric bass, string bass, electric guitar, tuba, Sousaphone |
| Years active | 1961–2014 |
Dennis F. Parker (July 29, 1945 – October 6, 2016) was an American musician and recording engineer. During six decades in the music industry, Parker earned seven Grammy Award nominations, two Grammys, five Latin Grammy Award nominations, and three Latin Grammys as a performer or recording engineer. He had claim to 18 gold or platinum discs.