Laco Déczi

Ladislav "Laco" Déczi (29 March 1938, Bernolákovo, Czechoslovakia) is a Slovak-American jazz trumpeter and composer, leader of Jazz Celula New York.[1] He currently lives in East Haven, Connecticut and has 3 children. His oldest son, Ladislav "Vaico" Deczi, is the drummer of Jazz Celula New York. His two other children are Štěpán Křišťa and Peter Deczi.

Laco Déczi
Laco Déczi performing at Czech street fest in 2006
Background information
Birth nameLadislav Déczi
Born (1938-03-29) March 29, 1938
Bernolákovo, Czechoslovakia
GenresJazz
InstrumentsTrumpet
Websitewww.lacodeczi.com

References

  1. Velinger, Jan (2007-06-22). "Jazz trumpet legend Laco Deczi". Czech Radio. Retrieved 15 May 2010.

The band line up Jazz Celula New York 2014

Trumpet: Laco Deczi

Keyboards: Jan Aleš

Bass: cs:Michael Krásný

Drums: Vaico Deczi


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