Barrett Deems date of birth:

March 1, 1914

How old was Barrett Deems when died?

84

When did Barrett Deems die?

September 15, 1998

Short Biography

Barrett Deems (March 1, 1914 – September 15, 1998) was an American swing music jazz drummer born in Springfield, Illinois, probably best known for his work with jazz musicians Jimmy Dorsey, Louis Armstrong (he performed as part of Armstrong's band in the 1956 musical High Society), Red Norvo, and Muggsy Spanier.