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Noted Jazz Drummer Pete LaRoca Sims Passes

Pete LaRoca Sims, aka Pete LaRoca, whose résumé included jazz greats like Sonny Rollins and Freddy Hubbard, passed away on November 19 after a battle with lung cancer. He was seventy-eight. In his interview with Sims in the May 1998…

Modern Drummer
Nov 21, 2012
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