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Pete La Roca

Pete La Roca has been played on NTS over 20 times, featured on 21 episodes and was first played on 15 May 2017.

Pete La Roca (born Peter Sims; April 7, 1938 – November 20, 2012) was an American jazz drummer. He adopted the name La Roca early in his musical career when he was a timbales player in Latin bands. Pete La Roca was born in New York City. Between 1957 and 1968 he played with Sonny Rollins, Jackie McLean, Slide Hampton, the John Coltrane Quartet, Marian McPartland, Art Farmer, Freddie Hubbard, Mose Allison, Charles Lloyd, Paul Bley, and Steve Kühn, among others, as well…

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Lazy Afternoon
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Blue Note1965
Lazy Afternoon
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Malaguena
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Blue Note1998
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Malaguena
Pete La Roca
Blue Note1965
Malaguena
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Love Planet
Pete La Roca
Douglas1967
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Dancing Girls
Pete La Roca
Douglas1967
Dancing Girls
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Pete (La Roca) Sims
32 Jazz1997
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Basra
Pete La Roca
Blue Note1965
Basra
Pete La RocaBlue Note1965
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