Barrett Deems

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Barrett Deems (March 1, 1914September 15, 1998) was an American swing music jazz drummer born in Springfield, Illinois, probably better known for his work with musicians like Jimmy Dorsey, Louis Armstrong, Red Norvo or Muggsy Spanier, among others.[1]


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  1. ^ Carr, Ian; Digby Fairweather, Brian Priestley (1995). Jazz: The Rough Guide. The Rough Guides, p. 165. ISBN 1-8582-8137-7.