Danny Barcelona | |
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Born | July 23, 1929 |
Origin | Hawaii |
Died | April 1, 2007 | (aged 77)
Genres | Jazz music |
Occupation | Drummer |
Instrument | Drums |
Danny Barcelona (July 23, 1929 – April 1, 2007) was an American jazz drummer best known for his years with Louis Armstrong's All-Stars. He was a Filipino-American born in Waipahu, a community of Honolulu, Hawaii. He was also frequently introduced to audiences by Louis Armstrong as The Little Filipino Boy. Armstrong usually followed up by calling himself the little Arabian boy.[1][2][3]