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Adam Barrett Berry (born December 3, 1966) is a two-time
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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 ''
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'', ''
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'', 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 ''
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'', 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
new age New Age is a range of spiritual or religious practices and beliefs which rapidly grew in Western society during the early 1970s. Its highly eclectic and unsystematic structure makes a precise definition difficult. Although many scholars consi ...
band White Sun, Berry garnered a
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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 television composers Living people Male television composers Emmy Award winners Grammy Award winners {{US-composer-20thC-stub