Proper noun
Larocca (plural Laroccas)
A surname from Italian.
Besides himself at the cornet, LaRocca had Larry Shields, clarinet, Eddie Edwards, trombone, Ragas, piano, and Sbarbaro, drums. Source: Internet
Band leader and trumpeter Nick LaRocca argued that ODJB deserved recognition as the first band to record jazz commercially and the first band to establish jazz as a musical idiom or genre. Source: Internet
Bergsman will work alongside AGBO vice chairmen Mike Larocca and Todd Makurath, and brings deep business and corporate development experience to the role. Source: Internet
Nick LaRocca's son, Jimmy LaRocca, continues to lead bands under the name The Original Dixieland Jazz Band. Source: Internet
In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by John LaRocca of the Fight Game Podcast to discuss some great matches that happened around the world as the calendar flipped over into 2020. Source: Internet
Lion, p. 12. From these records, Bix first learned to love hot jazz; he taught himself to play cornet by listening to Nick LaRocca 's horn lines. Source: Internet