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John Barbata (born April 1, 1945) is an American drummer who was active especially in pop and rock bands in the 1960s and 1970s, both as a band member and as a session drummer. Barbata has served as the drummer for The Turtles , Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young , Jefferson Airplane (for its final album and tour only), and Jefferson Starship (from ...
Jun 11, 2014 · A firsthand witness to the dizzying highs and tragic lows of music stardom, he has chronicled his long strange trip in his memoir, "Johny Barbata: The Legendary Life of a Rock Star Drummer." He'll ...
Jun 8, 2014 · Learn about the legendary life of Johny Barbata, who played with the Turtles, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, and Jefferson Airplane/Starship. He will sign copies of his autobiography at Palm Springs Vinyl on Thursday.
Barbata was one of the few rock drummers to be held in high regard by jazz icon Buddy Rich, who became a friend and gave Barbata five informal lessons. One of them involved drumming on a pillow to ...
Mar 1, 2022 · I found it interesting that Barbata would recount some amazing story, but end it within a short paragraph and then go on to something else instead of expanding on the information. I did enjoy reading about those 60's-70's golden rock years, though, and Barbata was a fantastic drummer.
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John Barbata (born April 1, 1945) is an American drummer, born in Passaic, New Jersey, and raised in San Luis Obispo, California, active especially in pop and rock bands in the
Apr 8, 2024 · Drummer. Years active. 1961–present. John Barbata (born April 1, 1945) is an American drummer who was active especially in pop and rock bands in the 1960s and 1970s, both as a band member and as a session drummer. Barbata has served as the drummer for The Turtles, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Jefferson Airplane (for its final album and tour ...
