Dominic James "Nick" LaRocca (April 11, 1889 – February 22, 1961), was an American early jazz cornetist and trumpeter and the leader of the Original Dixieland...

commercially and to have hit recordings in the genre. Band leader and cornetist Nick LaRocca argued that ODJB deserved recognition as the first band to record jazz...

Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro, and Larry Shields in 1917. "Tiger Rag" was first copyrighted in 1917 with music composed by Nick LaRocca. In...

Rodgers – Lyrics by Lorenz Hart "At the Jazz Band Ball" – Written by Nick LaRocca & Larry Shields – Performed by Bix Beiderbecke "Poor Butterfly" – Music...

jazz song "Livery Stable Blues". The personnel on the recording were Nick LaRocca (cornet), Larry Shields (clarinet), Eddie Edwards (trombone), Henry Ragas...

singer and trumpet player, Louis Prima, as well as to the father of Nick LaRocca, a prominent figure in early jazz history. "Superficie di Comuni Province...

Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe Jeru: Gerry Mulligan Jiggs: Jiggs Whigham Jiunie: Jiunie Booth Jiver: Jiver Hutchinson Joe Blade: Nick LaRocca Johnny Mac: John...

stand and worked as a sports coach. He returned to music in 1936 when Nick LaRocca reformed the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, playing with them until 1938...

Dixieland Jass Band (a white 5-piece group from New Orleans led by cornetist Nick LaRocca) for the Victor Talking Machine Company in the United States, becomes...

Paul-Émile Borduas, Canadian-French painter and critic (b. 1905) 1961 – Nick LaRocca, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1889) 1965 – Felix Frankfurter...

"Crime boss John LaRocca." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 4, 1984, p. 10 (subscription required). "John Larocca, 82, reputed...

as the LaRocca crime family or the Pittsburgh Mafia, was an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The LaRocca family...

Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Tiger Rag" Harry DeCosta, Eddie Edwards, Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro   2. "Long Distance Runaround" Jon Anderson...

player Michelle Rocca, presenter of the Eurovision Song Contest 1988 Mo Rocca, American writer, comedian, and political satirist Nick LaRocca, Sicilian-American...

direction of Nick LaRocca; however, Nunez and Ray Lopez filed copyright for a sheet music version of the tune before LaRocca. Nick LaRocca and the band...

the earliest, and among the most controversial, figures in jazz was Nick LaRocca, who was of Sicilian heritage. Modern Sicilian-American jazz artists...

Gennett Records studios in Richmond, Indiana: "Fidgety Feet", written by Nick LaRocca and Larry Shields from the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, and "Jazz Me...

Eddie Lang, guitarist Mario Lanza, tenor, actor and Hollywood film star Nick LaRocca, jazz musician Adam Lazzara, lead singer of Taking Back Sunday Kenny...

Sbarbaro, Henry Ragas, Nick LaRocca, and Eddie Edwards, the members of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band. It was composed by Nick LaRocca and Larry Shields...

in the New Orleans group the Original Dixieland Jass Band. Bandleader Nick LaRocca and drummer Tony Sbarbaro were both born to parents who were Sicilian...

"Tiger Rag" (Nick LaRocca) March 29, 1942 Jazz Man 7 Lu Watters' Yerba Buena Jazz Band "Temptation Rag" (Harry Lodge) "Fidgety Feet" (Nick LaRocca and Larry...

Ballard MacDonald m. Mary Earl "Clarinet Marmalade" m. Edwin B. Edwards, Nick LaRocca, Tony Spargo & Larry Shields "Dallas Blues" w. Lloyd Garrett m. Hart...

Little, Cuba Austin, Freddy Johnson, George Formby, Miff Mole, Nick LaRocca, Noah Lewis, Scott LaFaro, Stick McGhee, and Wilber Sweatman; births of Alan Steward...

alternate title of "Barnyard Blues" with Leo Feist in New York listing Nick LaRocca as the composer. The sheet music cover contained a reference to the Victor...

a. Tony Spargo) on drums; Edwin "Daddy" Edwards on trombone; D. James "Nick" LaRocca on cornet; Larry Shields on clarinet, and Henry Ragas on piano....

Australian rules footballer Nick LaRocca (1889–1961), American jazz cornetist and trumpeter Nick Lashaway (1988–2016), American actor Nick Lassa (1898–1964), American...

an Italian-American instrument maker in Philadelphia. Nick LaRocca, born Dominic James La Rocca (New Orleans, April 11, 1889 – New Orleans, February 22...

thought this less risky than leaving town. Christian was replaced by Nick LaRocca, and thus Frank Christian missed his chance to be in the Original Dixieland...

v t e Original Dixieland Jass Band Emile Christian Eddie Edwards Nick LaRocca Alcide Nunez Henry Ragas J. Russel Robinson Tony Sbarbaro Larry Shields Compositions...

of jazz. Two members of the Original Dixieland Jass Band, bandleader Nick LaRocca and drummer Tony Sbarbaro, were each born to parents who had migrated...