Robert Hilburn

Robert Hilburn
Hilburn in front of his personal library in 2010
Born (1939-09-25) September 25, 1939 (age 84)
Alma materCalifornia State University, Northridge
OccupationJournalist
Years active1966–present
Spouses
  • Ruthann Snijders
  • Kathi Hilburn[1]
ChildrenKathy and Robert Hilburn[1]
Websitewww.roberthilburnonline.com

Robert Hilburn (born September 25, 1939) is an American pop music critic, author, and radio host. As critic and music editor at the Los Angeles Times from 1970 to 2005, his reviews, essays and profiles appeared in publications around the world.[2] Hilburn has since written a memoir and best-selling biographies of Johnny Cash and Paul Simon. He was a member of the nominating committee of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for more than twenty years, and lives in Los Angeles.

  1. ^ a b Hilburn, Robert (May 28, 2019). Paul Simon: The Life. Simon and Schuster. p. 395. ISBN 9781501112133.
  2. ^ Kinchen, David (November 3, 2013). "Book Review: 'Johnny Cash': Meticulous Attention to Facts Sets Robert Hilburn's Biography Apart". Huntington News. Retrieved December 12, 2013.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search