Robert Hilburn | |
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 Hilburn in front of his personal library in 2010 | |
| Born | September 25, 1939 Natchitoches, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | California State University, Northridge |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Years active | 1966–present |
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| Children | Kathy and Robert Hilburn[1] |
| Website | www |
Robert Hilburn (born September 25, 1939) is an American pop music critic, author, and radio host. A music critic and editor at the Los Angeles Times from 1970 to 2005, his reviews, essays, and profiles have appeared in publications worldwide. He has written five books, including biographies of Johnny Cash, Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen, and Randy Newman, and a memoir, Corn Flakes with John Lennon.
- ^ a b Hilburn, Robert (May 28, 2019). Paul Simon: The Life. Simon and Schuster. p. 395. ISBN 9781501112133.