Meet the Last Accordion Repairman in New York City


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People all over the world send their accordions to Alex Carozza. He's famous for his tender and expert care of their beloved squeezeboxes.

Now 88 years old, Carozza is the last accordion repairman in New York City, where he has worked since 1960. Along with his 93-year old assistant, he masterfully reconstructs aging and broken accordions. This video by Great Big Story peers into the life of this amazing man.

-via Colossal


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