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Lucien Barbarin. Photo courtesy of Mark Braud.

In memoriam: Lucien Barbarin (1956-2020)

February 27, 2020 by: Geraldine Wyckoff

The name Lucien Barbarin elicits nothing but praise from his fellow musicians and all of those lucky enough to have heard him play trombone. “He was very special,” says trumpeter Gregg Stafford, who first performed with Barbarin back in 1972 when they were members of the Fairview Baptist Church Brass Band. The always engaging trombonist and member of the legendary musical Barbarin family who gained further recognition performing and recording with pianist and vocalist Harry Connick Jr.’s band...

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