Adolphe Paul Barbarin (May 5, 1899 – February 17, 1969) was an American jazz drummer from New Orleans.
[1] He was a member of the Silver Leaf Orchestra and the Young Olympia Band.
He moved to Chicago in 1917 and worked with Freddie Keppard and Jimmie Noone.
[1] For a brief time beginning in 1942, he worked for Red Allen's sextet, with Sidney Bechet in 1944 and Art Hodes in 1953.
[2] Barbarin died on February 17, 1969, while playing snare drums during a Mardi Gras parade.