Greil Marcus




Greil Marcus

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born
January 01, 1945

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male

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The United States

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Greil Marcus (born 1945) is an American author, music journalist and cultural critic. He is notable for producing scholarly and literary essays that place rock music in a much broader framework of culture and politics than is customary in pop music journalism.




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avg rating: 3.80 | 1,833 ratings | 216 reviews | 23 distinct works | 4 fans
Lipstick Traces: A Secret Hist... Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century
by Greil Marcus
avg rating 3.95 — 588 ratings — published 1989
12 editions
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Mystery Train: Images of Ameri... Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'n' Roll: Fourth Edition
by Greil Marcus
avg rating 4.08 — 254 ratings — published 1975
14 editions
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The Old, Weird America: The Wo... The Old, Weird America: The World of Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes = The Invisible Republic
by Greil Marcus
avg rating 3.86 — 220 ratings — published 1998
6 editions
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Like a Rolling Stone: Bob Dyla... Like a Rolling Stone: Bob Dylan at the Crossroads
by Greil Marcus
avg rating 3.35 — 158 ratings — published 2005
7 editions
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In the Fascist Bathroom: Punk... In the Fascist Bathroom: Punk in Pop Music, 1977-1992
by Greil Marcus
avg rating 3.71 — 108 ratings — published 1993
5 editions
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The Shape of Things to Come: P... The Shape of Things to Come: Prophecy and the American Voice
by Greil Marcus
avg rating 3.47 — 79 ratings — published 2006
4 editions
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Dead Elvis: A Chronicle of a C... Dead Elvis: A Chronicle of a Cultural Obsession
by Greil Marcus
avg rating 3.44 — 72 ratings — published 1991
6 editions
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Stranded: Rock and Roll for a... Stranded: Rock and Roll for a Desert Island
by Greil Marcus
avg rating 3.73 — 40 ratings — published 1979
3 editions
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The Dustbin of History The Dustbin of History
by Greil Marcus
avg rating 3.31 — 32 ratings — published 1995
4 editions
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Double Trouble: Bill Clinton a... Double Trouble: Bill Clinton and Elvis Presley in a Land of No Alternatives
by Greil Marcus
avg rating 3.24 — 21 ratings — published 2000
3 editions
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