Derrick Tabb

Derrick Tabb
Tabb (on snare drum) in a second-line parade in New Orleans (2007)
Background information
Born (1975-05-27) May 27, 1975 (age 49)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Occupation(s)Musician, educator
InstrumentDrum
Formerly ofHot 8 Brass Band, Rebirth Brass Band

Derrick Tabb (born May 27, 1975) is an American musician, a long-standing member of the Rebirth Brass Band and a co-founder of The Roots of Music, a non-profit organization that sponsors an after-school academic and music program for children in New Orleans. For onstage performances, Tabb plays the snare drum with cymbals mounted on stands. He was born and raised in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans.