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Dave Barry

Biography

David McAlister Barry (born 3 July 1947) is an American author and columnist who wrote a nationally syndicated humor column for the Miami Herald from 1983 to 2005. He has written numerous books of humor and parody, as well as comic novels and children's novels. Barry's honors include the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary (1988) and the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism (2005). Barry has defined a sense of humor as "a measurement of the extent to which we realize that we are trapped in a world almost totally devoid of reason. Laughter is how we express the anxiety we feel at this knowledge".

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

90 releases · 20 albums · active 1969–2025

  • Performance · 134
  • Other credits · 40
  • Production · 1
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Spiddal House · The Persian Room at the Plaza Hotel · The Music Centre, Wembley · Good Earth Studios

Frequent collaborators

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