Jerry Gray (arranger)

Jerry Gray
Gray in the late 1940s
Background information
Born
Generoso Graziano

(1915-07-03)July 3, 1915
East Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedAugust 10, 1976(1976-08-10) (aged 61)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
GenresSwing, jazz
OccupationsBandleader, composer, arranger, musician
InstrumentViolin
Years active1930s–1970s
LabelDecca
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Jerry Gray (born Generoso Graziano; July 3, 1915 – August 10, 1976) was an American violinist, arranger, composer, and leader of swing dance orchestras (big bands) bearing his name. He is widely known for his work with jazz and popular music during the Swing era. He worked with the bandleaders Artie Shaw and Glenn Miller.

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