In 1954, John Serry Sr. recorded several of his arrangements for RCA Thesaurus with his ensemble The Bel-Cordions and the Serry Sextette.Who Is Who in Music International 1958, Publisher: Who Is Who in Music International, Chicago, Illinois. Biographical File #B11719 for John Serry. See International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England as the current publisher. The group consisted of four accordions, string bass and guitar.Eastman School of Music: Sibley Music Library: Ruth T. Watanabe Special Collections Dept.- "The John Serry Sr. Collection" - Items donated to the library for archive include an audio recording from 1954 by the Serry Sextette and his Bel-Cordions for RCA Thesaurus in 1954 in the "John Serry Sr. Collection" - contact the staff archivist for further information on www.esm.rochester.edu"Rochester Review" July-August 2008, Vol 70, No. 6 University of Rochester Alumnus magazine: River Campus (See Class of 1980) - Son of John Serry notes that his father's compositions and recordings have been submitted into the Sibley Library for archive Copies of Serry's album and his original orchestral scores were donated to the Eastman School of Music's Sibley Music Library for archival purposes within the Ruth T. Watanabe Special Collections Department.Eastman School of Music: Sibley Music Library: Ruth T. Watanabe Special Collections Dept.- "The John Serry Sr. Collection" - Items donated to the library for archive include an audio recording from 1954 by the Serry Sextette and his Bel-Cordions for RCA Thesaurus in 1954 in the "John Serry Sr. Collection" - contact the staff archivist for further information at www.esm.rochester.edu"Rochester Review" July-August 2008, Vol 70, No. 6 University of Rochester Alumnus magazine: River Campus (See Class of 1980) - Son of John Serry notes that his father's compositions and recordings have been submitted into the Sibley Library for archive
