Back جون سيرى سر. ARZ John Serry senior German John Serry Sr. Spanish John Serry (père) French John Serry Italian John Serry Sr. Portuguese
John Serry | |
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 John Serry in 1967 | |
| Born | January 29, 1915 Brooklyn, United States |
| Died | September 14, 2003 (aged 88) Long Island, United States |
| Occupation(s) | Accordionist, Organist, Educator, Composer |
| Years active | 1930-2002 |
John Serry Sr. (born John Serrapica; January 29, 1915 – September 14, 2003) was an American concert accordionist, arranger, composer, organist, and educator. He performed on the CBS Radio and Television networks and contributed to Voice of America's cultural diplomacy initiatives during the Golden Age of Radio. He also concertized on the accordion as a member of several orchestras and jazz ensembles for nearly forty years between the 1930s and 1960s.[1][2]
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 You may hear John Serry Sr. performing Agustin Lara's bolero Granada with the lyric tenor Nestor Mesta Chayres and the Alfredo Antonini Orchestra in 1946 Here |
- ^ Allegro, American Federation of Musicians, New York, January 2004, Vol CIV, Obituary and the date of death for John Serry listed as Sept. 14, 2003 as posted by his son John Serry Jr. No. 1. Archived 2006-05-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "John Serrapica from Assembly District 16 Brooklyn in 1940 Census District 24-1722". Archives.com.
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