Gene Krupa

Gene Krupa

male, deceased (1973)
Big band bandleader, Dixielanddrummer, Swing drummer, American jazz bandleader, American jazz drummer, Leukemia death…drummer, jazz drummer
Gene Krupa (January 15, 1909 - October 16, 1973) was a famous and influential American jazz and big band drummer, known for his highly energetic...

Dink Johnson

male, deceased (1954)
Ollie "Dink" Johnson, Piano blues musician, Classic jazz drummer, Dixieland pianist, Classic jazz pianist, Dixieland clarinetist…Dixielanddrummer, American jazz drummer, dixieland, drummer, jazz drummer
Ollie "Dink" Johnson (October 28, 1892 - November 29, 1954) was a dixieland jazz pianist, clarinetist, and drummer. Dink Johson was born in Biloxi,...
Monk Hazel

Monk Hazel

deceased (1980)
drummer, Dixieland cornetist, Dixielanddrummer, New Orleans jazz musician, American jazz drummer, dixieland
Monk Hazel (1920-1980), was a popular Dixieland style drummer and occasional cornetist.
Danny Barcelona

Danny Barcelona

male, deceased (2007)
jazz musician, Filipino American, drummer, jazz, American, cancer death…Dixielanddrummer
Danny Barcelona (August 23 1929 - April 1 2007) was an international jazz-band drummer for Louis Armstrong's All-Stars band. He was a...
Black Benny

Black Benny

male, deceased (1924)
drummer, African-American, autobiography, Musician of New Orleans, bass drum, Canal Street, New Orleans…American jazz drummer, Dixielanddrummer, bass drummer
Black Benny Williams (c. 1890 New Orleans - 1924 New Orleans) was a New Orleans based bass drummer of legendary status who played in New Orleans...