Panama Francis
American drummer (1918–2001) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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David Albert "Panama" Francis (December 21, 1918 – November 13, 2001) was an American swing jazz drummer[1][2] who played on numerous hit recordings in the 1950s.
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Birth name | David Albert Francis |
Born | (1918-12-21)December 21, 1918 Miami, Florida, United States |
Died | November 13, 2001(2001-11-13) (aged 82) Orlando, Florida |
Genres | Jazz, swing, rhythm and blues |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Drums |
Years active | 1930s–1980s |
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