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NEW! - ELECTRONIC PRESS KIT 2008 - PDF DOCUMENT
 
On February 8, 2006 the Original Dixieland Jazz Band was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame for their 1917 recording of the “Darktown Strutter’s Ball.”

May 2 & 3, 2006 concert photos from the Schützenhaus Albisgütli Zurich - 18th International Dixie & Blues Festival Zurich, Switzerland

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European Tour 2004
Ireland & Scotland

LSU Sugarbowl
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Sunday Jan 4, 2004

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Notable:

8/4/2002
Kennedy Center
Washington Post
Performance Review

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City of New Orleans Certificates
Honorary Citizen, Proclamation, Appreciation & Letters.

bulletMay 02, 2001 -- Appreciation - J.L's ODJB.
bulletAugust 2000 -- City of New Orleans, Mayor Marc H. Morial Letter to the Mayors of Partanna & Salaparuta, Italy.
bulletApril 25, 2000 -- Proclamation - Original Dixieland Jazz Band Day.
bulletApril 25, 2000 -- Appreciation - LaRocca Family.
bulletApril 02, 1992 -- Proclamation - ODJB 1st recording, Nick LaRocca & members, Compositions & 75th Anniversary.
bulletAugust 11, 1985 -- Honorary Citizen Upon James C. LaRocca

State of Louisiana Certificates

bulletAugust 27, 2000 -- State of Louisiana, Certificate of Appreciation to Partanna, Italy.
bulletAugust 27, 2000 -- State of Louisiana, Certificate of Appreciation to Salaparuta, Italy.
bulletMay 5, 1999 -- State Of Louisiana, Office of the Lt. Governor - Unveiling of Bronze Bust of Nick LaRocca.

News Articles

bulletAugust 27, 2002 -- Gambit Weekly.
bulletAugust 5, 2002 -- The Washington Post - Kennedy Center Performance.
bullet      (above Washington Post Article in .PDF file - easy to read.)
bulletMay 31, 2002 -- The Times-Picayune - Louisiana State Quarter Release.
bulletMarch, 2002 -- The Mississippi Rag - Jimmy LaRocca Original Compositions.
bulletApril 21, 2000 -- The Times-Picayune - 110 Anniversary of A Jazz Legend - CD Release.
bulletDecember 31, 1999 -- The Times-Picayune - Defining A Century Of New Orleans - ODJB.
bulletDecember 1999 -- JustJazz Magazine, London (UK) 
bulletSeptember 1999 -- JazzTimes - Unveiling Bronze Bust of Nick LaRocca at the Louisiana State Museum.
bulletAugust 1, 1999 -- The Times-Picayune - New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park - Trad Jazz Tribute - ODJB.
bulletMay 8, 1999 -- The Times-Picayune - Unveiling Bronze Bust of Nick LaRocca.
bullet(Page 1) April 9, 1999 -- The Times-Picayune - Jimmy LaRocca interview.
bullet(Page 2) April 9, 1999 -- The Times-Picayune - Jimmy LaRocca interview.
bulletApril 10, 1998 -- The Times Picayune (Lagniappe) - 80 years Of Jazz - CD Release.
bulletApril 26, 1998 -- The Times-Picayune (Living) - 80 Years of Jazz - CD Release.
bulletApril 21, 1998 -- Gambit - New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival - Highest Rating.
bulletJuly 1998 -- The American Rag - 80 Years Of Jazz - CD Review.
bulletAugust 1997 -- The Mississippi Rag - 80 Years of Jazz - Review prior to CD release.

 

 

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