1938 - 2012
Bob French American Drummer
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Details
| First Name |
Bob
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| Last Name |
French
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| Full Name at Birth |
Robert French
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1937
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| Birthplace |
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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| Died |
12th November, 2012
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Drummer, Jazz Musician, Radio Host
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| Occupation |
Drummer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz, R&B
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| Year(s) Active |
1960s - 2010s
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| Instrument (text) |
Drums
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| Record Label |
Rounder
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| Associated Acts |
The Tuxedo Jazz Band
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Robert "Bob" French (c. December 27, 1938 – November 12, 2012) was an American jazz drummer and radio show host at WWOZ, from New Orleans, Louisiana. French led The Tuxedo Jazz Band from 1977 until his death in 2012. (The Tuxedo Jazz Band was formerly led by Oscar "Papa" Celestin and later by French's father, Albert "Papa" French from 1958 to 1977).
