"Danny Barker."

ID: 4604 ~ Source: Image courtesy of Louisiana State Museum Jazz Collection, T0008.1993.0175.

This file appears in: Danny Barker’s Birthplace

This file appears in: Danny Barker’s Birthplace

Danny Barker’s Birthplace

By Brennon Slieff, Kathy Bradshaw & Courtney Carver

Musician, educator, author and storyteller Danny Barker was born in 1909 in the rear building at 1027 Chartres Street. At the time of Barker's birth, the lower French Quarter community was home to a…