A.A. (Sid) La Grandeur
A. A. (Sid) La Grandeur was trained in band instrument repair in Elkhart, Indiana before returning to Santa Barbara, California where he opened his own shop. The repair shop soon became a retail store and La Grandeur Music was born. Sid hired a young man to train on repair, who later became a key element of the business. In fact, that young trainee was Nick Rail who has since opened his own retail company that now has six stores throughout Southern California.
Interview Date:
July 11, 2011
Date of Birth:
November 3, 1918
Deceased Date:
May 16, 2015
Job Title:
Founder, Repairman
Company:
La Grandeur Music
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