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Jazz drummer Louis Barbarin, aka Lil Barb, dies in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He had found success as a jazz drummer, with the nickname Lil Barb, and worked with the bands of Armand J. Piron, Papa Celestin, Papa French, Preservation Hall, and others until he retired in the mid-1980s due to hearing problems.