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Jerry Gray

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American violinist, arranger, composer, and bandleader (1915-1976)

Person · Open Library

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5

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  • The third strike;
  • Lonesome Traveller
  • Headhunter
  • Collection of Poetry
  • Glacier Project: Concepts and Critiques

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1968-06-13
alternativealternative rockbritishcontemporary folkfolkfolk rock

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Jerry Gray (July 3, 1915–August 10, 1976) was an arranger, composer, and conductor who is best known for his work with popular music during the Swing Era. His name is inextricably linked to two of the most famous bandleaders of the time, Artie Shaw and Glenn Miller. Jerry Gray was born Generoso Graziano in East Boston, Massachusetts. His father Albert Graziano was a music teacher who began training his son on the violin at age 7. As a teenager he studied with Emanuel Ondricek and was soloist wi

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Jerry Gray, New York, N.Y., between 1946 and 1948 (William P. Gottlieb).jpg
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date of birth
1915-07-03
date of death
1976-08-10
pseudonym
Jerry Gray
birth name
Generoso Graziano
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