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1944 - Larry (Guy) Panna was born on this day. A drummer and a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. His cousin was Frank Painia, the owner of the legendary club, the Dew Drop Inn. He worked with some small local groups in the 60's, and recorded with Willie Tee and the Gaturs and is co-writer of "Cold Bear". He was a member of Willie Tee's New Orleans Project, the band that backed the The Wild Magnolia's Mardi Gras Indian Tribe. Larry passed away in 2007 at the age of 62. |