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Nick LaRocca
cor, 1889-1961 US, New Orleans
Musician / Composer of Jazz
A.k.a. Dominic James La Rocca
Dominic James "Nick" LaRocca (April 11, 1889 – February 22, 1961), was an early jazz cornetist and trumpeter and the leader of the Original Dixieland Jass Band. He is the composer of one of the most recorded jazz classics of all-time, "Tiger Rag". He was part of what is generally regarded as the first recorded jazz band, a band which recorded and released the first jazz recording, "Livery Stable Blues" in 1917.
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| Original Dixieland Jazz Band |
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Tiger Rag on 1917-36 by Original Dixieland Jazz Band Original Dixieland One-Step (Intro. "That Teasin' Rag") on 1917-36 by Original Dixieland Jazz Band Dixie Jass Band One Step on At the Jazz Band Ball by Original Dixieland Jazz BandTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiger Rag | Nick LaRocca | 1962 | Single |
| St. Louis Blues / Clarinet Marmalade | Benny Goodman And His Orchestra / Nick LaRocca And Original Dixieland Jazz Band | 1936 | Album |
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