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Adam Barrett Berry (born December 3, 1966) is a two-time American
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-winning television and film composer and a
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-winning producer and member of the
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band White Sun. He is originally from
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. Some of his credits include ''
South Park ''South Park'' is an American animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and developed by Brian Graden for Comedy Central. The series revolves around four boysStan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormickand the ...
'', ''
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'', '' American Dragon: Jake Long'', and ''
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''. He worked closely with Trey Parker and Matt Stone's in developing the scores for the first four seasons of ''South Park'', and also played in their punk band, DVDA.Nye, Sean. "Generation X, South Park, and TV Music Composition: An Interview with Adam Berry." ''Music In Television: Channels of Listening'', ed. James Deaville. London: Routledge, 2011. pp. 217-26. As a member of White Sun, Berry garnered a Grammy Award for best New Age album in 2017 for the album ''White Sun II''.


Further reading

*Nye, Sean. "From Punk to the Musical: South Park, Music, and the Cartoon Format." ''Music In Television: Channels of Listening'', ed. James Deaville. London: Routledge, 2011. pp. 143–64. *Nye, Sean. "Generation X, South Park, and TV Music Composition: An Interview with Adam Berry." ''Music In Television: Channels of Listening'', ed. James Deaville. London: Routledge, 2011. pp. 217–26.


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* * 1966 births American film score composers American male film score composers American male television composers American television composers Daytime Emmy Award winners Grammy Award winners Living people {{US-composer-20thC-stub