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Gerald John Granelli (December 30, 1940 – July 20, 2021) was an American-Canadian jazz drummer. He was best known for playing drums on the soundtrack A Charlie Brown Christmas with the Vince Guaraldi Trio.
Jul 21, 2021 · Jerry Granelli, who played in the Vince Guaraldi Trio for the classic TV special, died at 80 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was also a session drummer, a member of Light Sound Dimension, and a music teacher.
Jul 21, 2021 · Remembering Jerry Granelli, the legendary drummer behind A Charlie Brown Christmas. The musician died at his home in Halifax on July 20. He was 80 years old. Robert Rowat, Holly Gordon · CBC...
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Learn about the life and work of drummer Jerry Granelli, who played with Vince Guaraldi, Sly Stone, Mose Allison and more. Explore his musical journey from a child prodigy to a pioneer of improvisation and sound painting.
Learn about Jerry Granelli, a world-renowned percussionist, improvisor and educator who created the Creative Music Workshop in Halifax. Support the Jerry Granelli Legacy Fund to carry on his unique approach to teaching and nurturing the improvising arts community.
Jul 30, 2021 · Drummer Jerry Granelli, best known for recording with pianist Vince Guaraldi on the beloved album “ A Charlie Brown Christmas ” and remembered in Seattle as a musician who in the 1980s...
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Jul 21, 2021 · Granelli was a versatile and influential drummer who played with Mose Allison, Vince Guaraldi, Bill Frisell and others. He also created Sound Painting, a multimedia performance art practice, and taught at various music schools.
