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.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Byrd, Donald (born 9 December 1932)
- associate relationship with Coltrane, John (born 23 September 1926)
- associate relationship with Dolphy, Eric (born 28 June 1928)
- associate relationship with Friedman, Don (born 4 May 1935)
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)
