Adolphe Paul Barbarin (May 5, 1899 – February 17, 1969) was an American jazz drummer from New Orleans.
Career
Barbarin grew up in New Orleans in a family of musicians, including his father Isidore, three of his brothers (including Louis), and his nephew (Danny Barker).
Barbarin died on February 17, 1969, while playing snare drums during a Mardi Gras parade.
Personal life
Barbarin was Catholic.
References
External links
- Paul Barbarin at Drummerworld
- Paul Barbarin at The Red Hot Jazz Archive
- Paul Barbarin recordings at the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
