John S. Wilson (music critic)
American music critic (1913–2002) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Steuart Wilson (January 6, 1913 – August 27, 2002) was an American music critic and jazz radio host. He worked as a music critic for The New York Times for four decades, and was that paper's first critic to write regularly on jazz and other genres of popular music.[1]
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Born | (1913-01-06)January 6, 1913 Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | August 27, 2002(2002-08-27) (aged 89) Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. |
Occupation | Music critic |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Wesleyan University |
Subject | Music criticism, radio host |
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Children | 2 |
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