Tony DeNicola

Anthony "Tony" Emedio DeNicola (September 2, 1927 – September 2, 2006[1]) was a jazz drummer most associated with Kenny Davern,[2][3] although he also had his own quartet.

Born in Pennington, New Jersey, DeNicola was a longtime resident of the Lawrenceville section of Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. He attended Trenton State College (now The College of New Jersey).[4]

References

  1. "Jazz Encyclopedia from Radio Swiss Jazz". Radioswissjazz.ch. Retrieved 2013-11-10.
  2. The Life and Music of Kenny Davern by Edward N. Meyer. Books.google.com. Retrieved 2013-11-10.
  3. Ratliff, Ben. "Old-School Jazz Clarinetists Slip In a Few Surprises at JVC Festival", The New York Times, June 23, 2006.
  4. Staff. "Tony DeNicola: Obituary", The Times (Trenton), September 4, 2006. Accessed September 17, 2015. "Tony DeNicola, 79, died Saturday in the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia. Born in Pennington, he had resided in Lawrenceville for 40 years."


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