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Nestico, Sammy

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Personal name headingNestico, Sammy
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Variant(s)Nestico, Samuel L.
Nestico, Sam
Nistico, Sal, 1924-2021
Birth date1924-02-06
Death date2021-01-17
Place of birthPittsburgh (Pa.)
Place of deathCarlsbad (Calif.)
Field of activityComposition (Music) Arrangement (Music) Jazz
Profession or occupationComposers Arrangers (Musicians) Jazz musicians
Found inHis The cowboys, 1966.
Vaughan, S. Send in the clowns [SR] c1981: container (Sam Nestico, arranger)
Rehrig, W.H. The heritage ency. of band music, c1991 (Nestico, Sammy; Samuel (Sammy) Louis Nestico; b. 2-6-1924, Pittsburgh, Pa.)
New Grove dict. of jazz (Nestico, Sammy (Sam(uel Louis); Nistico, Sal); b. Feb. 6, 1924, Pittsburgh; arranger and composer)
San Diego Union Tribune WWW site, January 22, 2021 (in obituary dated January 19, 2021: Sammy Nestico: the Rolls Royce of composers and arrangers' in big-band jazz, dies at 96: born Samuel Louis Nistico February 6, 1924 in Pittsburgh, died January 17, 2021 in Carlsbad, California)