La Roca, Pete
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 7 April 1938 at 06:00 (= 06:00 AM ) | ||
| Place | New York NY, USA, 40n42, 74w00 | ||
| Timezone | EST h5w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   16°59'   14°42 Asc. 27°09'
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Biography
American jazz drummer. He worked with Sonny Rollins off and on, including a European tour from October 1957 to February 1959. He also played with Tony Scott in 1959. During hiatus, he sometimes worked in a law office or for the New York Public Library as a clerk. He was considered one of the most promising young New York drummers of his day.
Source Notes
Arthur Blackwell quotes B. Stone from La Roca, who was reportedly born Peter Sims, according to Nick Dagan Best.
Categories
- Vocation : Business : Clerk/ Typist (Public library, law office)
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist (Drums, Jazz)
