James
Barnaby (Barney)Born: June 20, 1963 Oakdale, Louisiana
Married: to Norma with no children
Musical Influences: Jimmy Paige, Jimmy Hendrix, and Ozzie Osborne
I was born on June 20, 1963 in Oakdale Louisiana where I was the youngest of six children. I grew up in a musical environment. From an early age I can reme
mber
always carrying a pair of drum sticks around. I played in the Oakdale
marching band for 5 years. After graduation I played with the band Flasher
and also Amitee. Brian, Herbert and I first played together with the band
Country Connection. In my music experience I have also set
in on a
recording session with zydeco star Jo Jo Reed. I am now the drummer for the
Bayou Katz.