Laco Déczi
Ladislav "Laco" Déczi (29 March 1938, Bernolákovo, Czechoslovakia) is a Slovak-American jazz trumpeter and composer, leader of Jazz Celula New York.
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Laco Déczi

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- Name
- Laco Déczi
- Birth Name
- Ladislav Déczi
- Born
- 29 March 1938
- Birthplace
- Čeklís, Czechoslovakia
- Nationality
- Slovakia · Czechoslovakia
- Occupation
- painter · musician · composer
- Fields
- jazz
- Languages
- Slovak
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Laco Déczi, born on 29 March 1938, is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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• Name — Laco Déczi • Birth Name — Ladislav Déczi • Born — 29 March 1938 • Birthplace — Čeklís, Czechoslovakia • Genre — Jazz • Instrument — Trumpet • Years Active — 1962–present • Website — http: www.lacodeczi.com/

Laco Déczi performing on Czech streetfest in New York
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Laco Déczi, Mezinárodní jazzový festival, Praha, Lucerna, 15. říjen 1982.
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