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John Corbett (writer)

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John Corbett (born 1963)[1] is an American writer, musician, radio host, teacher, record producer, concert promoter, and gallery owner based in Chicago, Illinois. He is best known among musicians and music fans as a champion of free jazz and free improvisation. In recent years he has become known in the visual art world as well through his Corbett vs. Dempsey gallery.

Corbett's activities include:

For many years he hosted a radio show on WHPK called Radio Dada. More recently, he has co-hosted a jazz show called Writer's Block on WNUR with fellow jazz writers Kevin Whitehead and Lloyd Sachs.

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Discography

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References

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  1. ^ Huey, Steve (2014). "John Corbett". www.allmusic.com. AllMusic. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
  2. ^ Corbett, John, and Glenn Ligon, Sun Ra + Ayé Aton: Space, Interiors, and Exteriors, Corbett vs. Dempsey Books, 2013
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