[Dixielandjazz] Is Nick LaRocca the creator of Jazz]

Bill Haesler bhaesler at bigpond.net.au
Wed Jan 21 15:23:39 PST 2009


> Interesting... La Rocca's playing trumpet with the fingers of his  
> left hand.
> Thought it might have been reversed image at first, but everything  
> else
> looks normal.

Dear Ron,
Well spotted.
Nick LaRocca, based on all the early pics, WAS left-handed.
One of the many in our wonderful world of jazz.
I started a list once, but gave up.
Too many.
Kind regards,
Bill (who would give his right arm to be ambidextrous).



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