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Biography
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Robert Barry
Real name: Robert Thomas Barry
Effective period / Period of releases: 1999 - 2001
American jazz drummer from Chicago (December 4, 1932 - January 8, 2018), member of Sun Ra's pre-Arkestra band called The Space Trio (together with Pat Patrick), Barry went on to be part of the Arkestra in the late 50s. Much later he collaborated with 3rd generation free jazzer Ken Vandermark and formed a duo with fellow Chicagoan Fred Anderson.