About John DeFrancesco
Lived 1940 – 2024 (aged 83). John DeFrancesco was an American jazz musician, organist, singer and musician.
John Jasper DeFrancesco (September 12, 1940 – June 25, 2024) was an American jazz organist and vocalist, and father of Joey and Johnny DeFrancesco. He died on June 25, 2024, at the age of 83.
Discography 1993: Doodlin' (Muse) 1995: Comin' Home (Muse) 1998: All in the Family (HighNote) – with Joey DeFrancesco 2001: Hip Cake Walk (HighNote) 2003: Jumpin''' (Savant) 2004: Walking Uptown (Savant) 2006: Desert Heat (Savant) 2009: Big Shot (Savant) 2011: A Philadelphia Story (Savant)
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Who was John DeFrancesco?
American jazz musician
When was John DeFrancesco born?
John DeFrancesco was born on 12 September 1940 in Niagara Falls.
When did John DeFrancesco die?
John DeFrancesco died on 25 June 2024.
What was John DeFrancesco's occupation?
John DeFrancesco was a jazz musician, organist, singer and musician.
What nationality was John DeFrancesco?
John DeFrancesco was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John DeFrancesco. https://biography.guide/john-defrancesco/
MLA: "John DeFrancesco." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-defrancesco/.
Chicago: "John DeFrancesco." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-defrancesco/.
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