Pete La Roca
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 12 years ago |
Date of birth | April 7,1938 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Harlem |
New York City | |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 20,2012 |
Died | New York City |
New York | |
United States | |
Full name | Peter Sims |
Albums | Basra |
Turkish Women at the Bath | |
Bliss ! | |
Swing Time | |
Music groups | John Coltrane Quartet |
Job | Musician |
Jazz Drummer | |
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ID | 528680 |
Pete La Roca Life story
Pete La Roca was an American jazz drummer. Born and raised in Harlem by a pianist mother and a stepfather who played trumpet, he was introduced to jazz by his uncle Kenneth Bright, a major shareholder in Circle Records and the manager of rehearsal spaces above the Lafayette Theater.