Name: Pete La Roca
Dates: 1938-2012
Description
Lafaro, S. Pieces of jade, p2009. (drums)
Wikipedia WWW site, Nov. 21, 2012: (Pete La Roca; b. Peter Sims, Apr. 7, 1938, New York; d. Nov. 20, 2012; jazz drummer)
New York times WWW site, Nov. 26, 2012: (in obituary published Nov. 25: Pete La Roca Sims; b. Peter Sims, Apr. 7, 1938, Manhattan; adopted the stage surname La Roca; d. there Tuesday [Nov. 20, 2012], aged 74)