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  2. Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies

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    The guide originated from Robert Christgau's column in The Village Voice (former headquarters pictured in 2008).. In 1969, Robert Christgau began reviewing contemporary album releases in his "Consumer Guide" column, which was published more-or-less monthly in The Village Voice – an alternative weekly newspaper local to New York City – and for brief periods in Newsday and Creem magazine ...

  3. Robert Christgau - Wikipedia

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    Robert Thomas Christgau (/ ˈ k r ɪ s t ɡ aʊ / KRIST-gow; born April 18, 1942) is an American music journalist and essayist.Among the most influential music critics, [1] [2] he began his career in the late 1960s as one of the earliest professional rock critics and later became an early proponent of musical movements such as hip hop, riot grrrl, and the import of African popular music in the ...

  4. The Indestructible Beat of Soweto - Wikipedia

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    [4] Leading critic Robert Christgau gave it an A+ rating, [8] and called it the most important record of the 1980s. [9] It was ranked number 388 in Rolling Stone's original 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list, [10] [11] and ranked no. 497 in the updated version of the list published in 2020. [12]

  5. Galaxy (War album) - Wikipedia

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    Reviewing in Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies (1981), Robert Christgau wrote: "The first side of the most unambitious album they've ever made works beautifully as what it is—P-Funk on thorazine, with the phrasemaking acuity of previous War records reduced to one title, 'Sweet Fighting Lady.' Side two winds down from a ...

  6. Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s - Wikipedia

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    Cooper Square office building where The Village Voice was headquartered at the end of the 1980s. Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s is the second in a series of books—beginning in 1981 with Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies—to compile, revise, and expand on Christgau's capsule album reviews, which were originally written for his monthly "Consumer Guide" column in The ...

  7. Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s - Wikipedia

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    Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s is a music reference book by American music journalist and essayist Robert Christgau.It was published in October 2000 by St. Martin's Press's Griffin imprint and collects approximately 3,800 capsule album reviews, originally written by Christgau during the 1990s for his "Consumer Guide" column in The Village Voice.

  8. All of a Sudden (album) - Wikipedia

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    All tracks written by John Hiatt, except where noted "I Look for Love" – 3:34 "This Secret Life" – 3:58 "Overnight Story" – 3:30 "Forever Yours" – 3:48

  9. Live in Tokyo (Public Image Limited album) - Wikipedia

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    Live in Tokyo is a 1983 live album released by Public Image Ltd as a 2-EP 45 RPM set. It was issued by Columbia Records in Japan and later reissued by Virgin Records in the UK and reached #28 on the British charts.