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Warren Storm

Born
Feb 18, 1937 · Aged 84
Died
Sep 7, 2021
Place of birth
Leroy, Louisiana, United States of America
Gender
Male
Movie credits
1
TV credits
0
Also known as (1)
  • Warren Schexnider

Biography

Warren Storm (February 18, 1937 – September 7, 2021) was an American drummer and vocalist, known as a pioneer of the musical genre swamp pop; a combination of rhythm and blues, country and western, and Cajun music and black Creole music. Born Warren Schexnider on February 18, 1937, in Leroy, Louisiana, he moved to nearby Abbeville, Louisiana, to attend first grade. Storm learned to play drums and guitar from his father, a Cajun musician. In the early 1950s, he began to perform publicly with Larry Brasso and the Rhythmaires. Around this time he befriended fellow Abbeville musician Bobby…