Peter A. Ceragioli Jr. Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Pete Jolly was born on June 5, 1932 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA as Peter A. Ceragioli Jr. He is known for his work on One from the Heart (1981), Bird (1988) and This World, Then the Fireworks (1997). He died on November 6, 2004 in Pasadena, California, USA.
He started playing the accordion when he was 3. At age 7, he was on a radio show,"Hobby Lobby", and the announcer mispronounced his surname Ceragioli as "Jolly".
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Billed as the "Boy Wonder Accordionist" on the CBS Hobby Lobby show, his name was misprounounced as Pete Jolly rather than his birth name of Peter Ceragioli. He liked the name so much he changed it to his professional musician's name.
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Hit #112 on the Billboard Singles Charts in 1963 with "Little Bird" (Ava 116)
Music Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
This World, Then the Fireworks
1997
musician: piano/organ
One from the Heart
1981
musician: piano, accordion
Urbanissimo
1967
Short musician: solo
BUtterfield 8
1960
musician: piano - uncredited
Never So Few
1959
musician: piano - uncredited
The Best of Everything
1959
musician: piano - uncredited
Three Little Bops
1957
Short musician: piano - uncredited
The Wild Party
1956
musician: piano solos
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Blues
TV Series documentary performer - 1 episode, 2003 writer - 1 episode, 2003
Bird
1988
performer: "Reno Jam Session", "Young Bird"
City Heat
1984
"Montage Blues"
One from the Heart
1981
performer: "The Wages Of Love", "Picking Up After You", "Broken Bicycles", "I Beg Your Pardon", "Circus Girl", "Presents"
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
I Want to Live!
1958
Jazz Combo Member
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Blues
2003
TV Series documentary
Himself
Stars of Jazz
1956
TV Series
Himself
Known for movies
One from the Heart (1981) as Music Department
Bird (1988) as Soundtrack
City Heat (1984) as Soundtrack
This World, Then the Fireworks (1997) as Music Department
$8 Million
