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Gerald "Jerry" Masucci [1] (October 7, 1934 – December 21, 1997) was an American attorney, businessman and was co-founder of Fania Records.
Jerry Masucci was born on 7 October 1934 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for Salsa (1976), Vigilante (1982) and Celia Cruz and the Fania Allstars in Africa (1974). He died on 21 December 1997 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Jan 13, 2024 · Learn about the history of Fania Records, a New York-based label that became a global brand of Latin music. Find out how Jerry Masucci, a former police officer and divorce lawyer, partnered with musician Johnny Pacheco to create salsa and launch the careers of stars like Celia Cruz, Hector Lavoe, and Willie Colón.
Dec 24, 1997 · Jerry Masucci, the owner of Fania Records and a seminal figure in the founding of New York salsa and its spread to other countries, died on Sunday in Buenos Aires, his main...
Gerald "Jerry" Masucci [1] (October 7, 1934 – December 21, 1997) was an American attorney, businessman and was co-founder of Fania Records. Masucci was born in Brooklyn , New York [2] to Italian immigrant parents Urbano and Elvira Masucci. [3]
Dec 24, 1997 · Jerry Masucci, the Italian-American lawyer who masterminded the salsa music boom in the 1970s, has died. Mr. Masucci, 63, died Saturday in Buenos Aires of post-surgical complications.
Jerry Masucci (Brooklyn, Nueva York, 7 de octubre de 1934 - Buenos Aires, Argentina, 21 de diciembre de 1997) fue un productor cinematográfico, promotor de conciertos y empresario estadounidense, conocido por ser uno de los fundadores del sello discográfico Fania Records.
