NYC accordion player has Upper West Side residents singing the blues

A sidewalk accordion player is making Upper West Siders sing the blues. 

Russian-born Vadim Klimenko set up shop on West 74th Street and Broadway about a year ago, cranking out classics such as “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head” and “America” from “West Side Story” for hours on end .

“It’s good for about five minutes,” sniffed a 70-something local who asked that her name not be used.

“I didn’t sign up for this when choosing to live here and I don’t think the noise level is appropriate,” neighbor Rachel Rodgers griped on the Nextdoor app.

Rodgers said she filed a complaint with the 20th Precinct

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