John Barbata was an American drummer who was active especially in pop and rock bands in the 1960s and 1970s, both as a band member and as a session drummer. Barbata served as the drummer for The Sentinals, The Turtles, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Jefferson Airplane, and Jefferson Starship. Barbata claimed to have played on over 60 albums in an uncredited capacity.
- Occupation
- drummer, musician
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 1, 1945
- Died
- May 8, 2024
- Website
- http://www.johnybarbata.com/