Person · Male

John LaBarbera

Trumpeter and arranger

From: Warsaw, United States
Since: 1945–present
Releases: 0

jazz

About

John LaBarbera (born November 10, 1945) is an American trumpeter, composer and arranger who worked with the Buddy Rich Orchestra during the late 1960s.

From John LaBarbera on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Member of

John LaBarbera Big Band now eponymous

Instrumental supporting musician

Buddy Rich 1968–1968
Buddy DeFranco 1968–1971
Buddy Rich 1971–now

Sibling

Joe LaBarbera now
Pat LaBarbera now

Also known as

John La Barbera · John P. LaBarbera

Identifiers

MusicBrainz: cbad3a00-c09b-466d-8b8a-be5fa34697ca
ISNI: 0000000048559138
IPI: 00208831475
IPI: 00335064385
IPI: 00840949708

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 6 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.