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Nicholaas (Nico) de Rooij senior (Rotterdam February 27, 1906 - The Hague, February 17, 1959) was a Dutch jazz pianist, who from the age of 14 years professionally made music. | Nicholaas (Nico) de Rooij senior (Rotterdam February 27, 1906 - The Hague, February 17, 1959) was a Dutch jazz pianist, who from the age of 14 years professionally made music. | ||
He subsequently played include | He subsequently played include : | ||
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Jack and Louis de Vries | Jack and Louis de Vries | ||
in The Midnight Rounders; The Negro Thompson Band; The Kentucky Kardinals | in The Midnight Rounders; The Negro Thompson Band; The Kentucky Kardinals |
Revision as of 19:26, 20 October 2015
Nicholaas (Nico) de Rooij senior (Rotterdam February 27, 1906 - The Hague, February 17, 1959) was a Dutch jazz pianist, who from the age of 14 years professionally made music. He subsequently played include :
Jack and Louis de Vries in The Midnight Rounders; The Negro Thompson Band; The Kentucky Kardinals in the band of Robert "Bobby" Martin Jack de Vries' Internationals with Coleman Hawkins and Connie Boswell in Amsterdam's 'Negro Palace' Arie Maasland as a solo pianist in bars. Nico sr. Was the father of Charles de Rooij.
Nico de Rooij jr., The brother of Charles, was among more concert pianist with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra.
In memory of Nico de Rooij Foundation Rotterdam Jazz Artists Memorial to make to an enamel portrait of the Eendrachtsplein side of the building Oude Binnenweg corner Eendrachtsplein.