Paul Barbarin

Paul Barbarin

Adolphe Paul Barbarin (May 5, 1899 – February 17, 1969) was an American jazz drummer from New Orleans.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 5, 1899 (New Orleans), Died February 10, 1969 (New Orleans)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1963

Roles Represented in DAHR: drums, vibraphone, composer, percussion, songwriter, lyricist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-48333	10-in.	2/1/1929	Call of the freaks	King Oliver Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-48334	10-in.	2/1/1929	The trumpet's prayer	King Oliver Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-49649	10-in.	1/16/1929	Freakish light blues	King Oliver Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums, composer
Victor	BVE-49650	10-in.	1/16/1929	West End blues	King Oliver Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-49651	10-in.	1/16/1929	I've got that thing	King Oliver Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-53929	10-in.	7/17/1929	Feeling drowsy	Henry Allen ; New York Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, vibraphone, drums
Victor	BVE-53930	10-in.	7/17/1929	Swing out	Henry Allen ; New York Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-55133	10-in.	7/16/1929	It should be you	Henry Allen ; New York Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-55134	10-in.	7/16/1929	Biff'ly blues	Henry Allen ; New York Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-55852	10-in.	9/24/1929	Make a country bird fly wild	Henry Allen ; Four Wanderers ; New York Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet	composer, instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-55853	10-in.	9/24/1929	Funny feathers blues	Henry Allen ; New York Orchestra ; Victoria Spivey	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-55854	10-in.	9/24/1929	How do they do it that way	Henry Allen ; New York Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-55855	10-in.	9/24/1929	Pleasing Paul	Henry Allen ; New York Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer, instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-57080	10-in.	11/13/1929	Sweet Peter	Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-57081	10-in.	11/13/1929	Jersey Joe	Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-57082	10-in.	11/13/1929	Mississippi Mildred	Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-57083	10-in.	11/13/1929	Mint julep	Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-58581	10-in.	2/18/1930	Sugar Hill function	Henry Allen ; New York Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-58582	10-in.	2/18/1930	You might get better but you'll never get well	Henry Allen ; New York Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-58583	10-in.	2/18/1930	Everybody shout	Henry Allen ; New York Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer, instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BVE-58584	10-in.	2/18/1930	Dancing Dave	Henry Allen ; New York Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer, instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BRC-70195	10-in.	8/28/1931	You rascal you	Henry Allen ; Luis Russell Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BRC-70196	10-in.	8/28/1931	Goin' to town	Chick Bullock ; Luis Russell Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BRC-70197	10-in.	8/28/1931	Say the word	Chick Bullock ; Luis Russell Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
Victor	BRC-70198	10-in.	8/28/1931	Freakish blues	Luis Russell Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, vibraphone, composer, drums
OKeh	9503	10-in.	2/22/1926	Come back, sweet papa	Louis Armstrong ; Hot Five	Jazz/dance ensemble	composer
OKeh	9729	10-in.	6/16/1926	Don't forget to mess around	Louis Armstrong ; Hot Five	Jazz/dance ensemble, with male vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	9904	10-in.	11/17/1926	Please don't turn me down	Heebie Jeebie Stompers ; Luis Russell	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	9906	10-in.	11/17/1926	Dolly mine	Heebie Jeebie Stompers ; Luis Russell	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	9982	10-in.	11/27/1926	Leave mine alone	Louis Armstrong ; Hot Five	Jazz/dance ensemble, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
OKeh	74333	10-in.	Sept. 1926	Don't forget to mess around	Alberta Hunter ; Perry Bradford's Mean Four	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet	songwriter
OKeh	W400977	10-in.	7/2/1928	Get 'em again blues	Chicago Footwarmers ; Johnny Dodds	Jazz/dance sextet	songwriter
OKeh	W401533	10-in.	1/15/1929	The call of the freaks	Burning Eight ; Luis Russell	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W401690	10-in.	3/5/1929	I can’t give you anything but love	Louis Armstrong ; Savoy Ballroom Five	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W401691	10-in.	3/5/1929	Mahogany Hall stomp	Louis Armstrong ; Savoy Ballroom Five	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W402938	10-in.	9/9/1929	The (new) call of the freaks	Luis Russell Orchestra	Jazz/ dance band, with male vocal trio	songwriter
OKeh	W403493	10-in.	12/10/1929	I ain't got nobody (And nobody cares for me)	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W403494	10-in.	12/10/1929	Dallas blues	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W403495	10-in.	12/13/1929	St. Louis blues	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W403496	10-in.	12/13/1929	Rockin' chair	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	instrumentalist, vibraphone, drums
OKeh	W403524	10-in.	12/17/1929	Doctor blues	Luis Russell Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W403681	10-in.	1/24/1930	Song of the islands	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra [Luis Russell Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W403714	10-in.	2/1/1930	Bessie couldn't help it	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W403715	10-in.	2/1/1930	Blue, turning grey over you	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W404048	10-in.	5/29/1930	Poor li'l me	Luis Russell Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W490014	10-in.	12/10/1929	I ain't got nobody (And nobody cares for me)	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W490015	10-in.	12/10/1929	Dallas blues	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
OKeh	W490016	10-in.	12/13/1929	St. Louis blues	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums
Brunswick	C225-C227	10-in.	4/23/1926	Jackass blues	Dixie Syncopators ; King Oliver	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, drums
Brunswick	C532-C533	10-in.	7/23/1926	Tack Annie	Dixie Syncopators ; King Oliver	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	C806-C807	10-in.	4/22/1927	Every tub	Dixie Syncopators ; King Oliver	Jazz/dance band	composer
Decca	C 533 (E 3556)	10-in.	7/23/1926	Tack Annie	Dixie Syncopators ; King Oliver		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	C 657 (E 3843/E 20252)	10-in.	9/17/1926	Someday sweetheart	Dixie Syncopators ; King Oliver		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	C 659 (E 3845/E 20254)	10-in.	9/17/1926	Dead man blues	Dixie Syncopators ; King Oliver		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	60021	10-in.	10/3/1935	I'm in the mood for love	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60022	10-in.	10/3/1935	You're my lucky star	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60023	10-in.	10/3/1935	La cucaracha	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60024	10-in.	10/3/1935	Got a brand new suit	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60155	10-in.	11/21/1935	I've got my fingers crossed	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60156	10-in.	11/21/1935	Old man Mose (is dead)-1	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60157	10-in.	11/21/1935	I'm shooting high	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60158	10-in.	11/21/1935	(Was I to blame for) Falling in love with you	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60227	10-in.	12/13/1935	Red sails in the sunset	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60228	10-in.	12/13/1935	On Treasure Island	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60249	10-in.	12/19/1935	Thanks a million	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60250	10-in.	12/19/1935	Shoe Shine Boy	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60251	10-in.	12/19/1935	Solitude	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60252	10-in.	12/19/1935	I hope Gabriel likes my music	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60362	10-in.	1/18/1936	The music goes 'round and around	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	60363	10-in.	1/18/1936	Rhythm saved the world	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	61058	10-in.	4/28/1936	I come from a musical family	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	61059	10-in.	4/29/1936	If we never meet again	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	61075	10-in.	4/28/1936	Somebody stole my break	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	61106	10-in.	5/18/1936	Lyin' to myself	Jimmy Archey ; Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	61107	10-in.	5/18/1936	Ev'ntide	Jimmy Archey ; Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	61108	10-in.	5/18/1936	Swing that music	Jimmy Archey ; Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	61109	10-in.	5/18/1936	Thankful	Jimmy Archey ; Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	61110	10-in.	5/18/1936	Red nose	Jimmy Archey ; Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	61111	10-in.	5/18/1936	Mahogany Hall stomp	Jimmy Archey ; Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	62328	10-in.	7/2/1937	Public melody number one	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	62329	10-in.	7/2/1937	Yours and mine	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	62330	10-in.	7/2/1937	Red cap	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	62335	10-in.	7/7/1937	She's the daughter of a planter from Havana	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	62336	10-in.	7/7/1937	Alexander's ragtime band	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	62337	10-in.	7/7/1937	Cuban Pete	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	62338	10-in.	7/7/1937	I've got a heart full of rhythm	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	62339	10-in.	7/7/1936	Sun showers	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	63775	10-in.	5/13/1938	So little time	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	63776	10-in.	5/13/1938	Mexican swing	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	63777	10-in.	5/13/1938	As long as you live	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	63778	10-in.	5/13/1938	When the Saints go marchin' in	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	63809	10-in.	5/18/1938	on the sentimentccl side	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	63810	10-in.	5/18/1938	It's wonderful	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	63811	10-in.	5/18/1938	Something tells me	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	63812	10-in.	5/18/1938	Love walked in	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	64432	10-in.	8/11/1938	You're going to leave the old home Jim	Blue Lu Barker		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	64433	10-in.	8/11/1938	New Orleans blues	Blue Lu Barker		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	64434	10-in.	8/11/1938	He caught that B & O	Blue Lu Barker		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	64435	10-in.	8/11/1938	Don't you make me high	Blue Lu Barker		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	64767	10-in.	11/22/1938	I feel like lying in another woman's husband's arms	Blue Lu Barker		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	64768	10-in.	11/22/1938	Give me some money	Blue Lu Barker		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	64769	10-in.	11/22/1938	I got ways like the devil	Blue Lu Barker		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	64770	10-in.	11/22/1938	That made him mad	Blue Lu Barker		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	DLA 1084	10-in.	11/15/1937	Once in a while	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	DLA 1085	10-in.	11/15/1937	On the sunny side of the street	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums
Decca	DLA 1132	10-in.	1/12/1938	Satchel mouth swing	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	DLA 1133	10-in.	1/12/1938	Jubilee	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	DLA 1134	10-in.	1/12/1938	Struttin' with some barbecue	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	DLA 1135	10-in.	1/12/1938	The trumpet player's lament	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	DLA 1136	10-in.	1/13/1938	I double dare you	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	DLA 1137	10-in.	1/13/1938	True confession	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	DLA 1138	10-in.	1/13/1938	Let that be a lesson to you	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	DLA 1139	10-in.	1/13/1938	Sweet as a song	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, drums, vibraphone
Decca	L 13157		3/23/1963	Walking through New Orleans	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters		instrumentalist, percussion
Decca	L 13158		3/23/1963	Over the waves	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters		instrumentalist, percussion
Decca	L 13159		3/23/1963	South Rampart Street parade	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters		instrumentalist, percussion
Decca	L 13160		3/23/1963	Darktown Strutters' Ball	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters		instrumentalist, percussion
Decca	L 13161		3/23/1963	Marching 'round the mountain	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters		instrumentalist, percussion
Decca	L 13162		3/23/1963	Farewell blues	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters		instrumentalist, percussion
Decca	L 13163		3/23/1963	Put on your old grey bonnet	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters		instrumentalist, percussion
Decca	L 13164		3/23/1963	Careless love	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters		instrumentalist, percussion
Decca	L 13166		3/25/1963	The second line	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters		instrumentalist, percussion
Decca	L 13167		3/25/1963	Washington and Lee swing	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters		instrumentalist, percussion
Decca	L 13168		3/25/1963	Sugar Bowl parade	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters		instrumentalist, percussion
Decca	L 13169		3/25/1963	Basin Street blues	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters		instrumentalist, percussion

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Barbarin, Paul," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106342.

Barbarin, Paul. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106342.

"Barbarin, Paul." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.