Robert Thomas Christgau

Background

Christgau, Robert Thomas was born on April 18, 1942 in New York City. Son of George Henry and Virginia Amelia (Snyder).

Education

Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1962.

Career

Rock music critic, Esquire magazine, New York City, 1967-1969; rock music critic, Village Voice, New York City, 1969-1972; senior editor, Village Voice, New York City, since 1974; music critic, Newsday, Hempstead, New York, 1972-1974; assistant professor, California Institute Arts, Burbank, 1970-1971. Instructor Richmond College CUNY, 1971-1971. Lecturer Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1987.

Associate professor New York University, New York City, since 1990.

Achievements

• Robert Thomas Christgau has been listed as a noteworthy Music critic, editor, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Any Old Way You Choose It

    (Many believe Robert Christgau invented rock criticism. Co...)

  • Any Old Way You Choose It: Rock and Other Pop Music 1967-1973. by Robert. Christgau (1-Nov-1973) Paperback

    (Will be shipped from US. Brand new copy.)

  • Any Old Way You Choose It by Robert Christgau (2000-06-01)

    (Will be shipped from US. Brand new copy.)

Interests

• Avocations: baseball, basketball, fiction.

Connections

Married Carola Montgomery Dibbell, December 21, 1974. 1 child, Nina Dibbell.

Father:

George Henry Christgau

Mother:

Virginia Amelia (Snyder) Christgau

Spouse:

Carola Montgomery Dibbell

child:

Nina Dibbell Christgau