* 1942 – Robert Christgau, American journalist and critic

In a glowing review for his " Consumer Guide " column published by The Village Voice, Robert Christgau wrote: " Before minstrelsy scholar Eric Lott gets too excited about having his title stolen.

In January 1979, rock critic Robert Christgau argued that homophobia, and most likely racism, were reasons behind the backlash, a conclusion seconded by John Rockwell.

Robert Christgau and Jim Testa have said that there were legitimate artistic reasons for being critical of disco.

Though not a commercial success, Gilded was measured by rock critic Robert Christgau as " an ominous, obsessive, tongue-in-cheek country-rock synthesis, absorbing rural and urban, traditional and contemporary, at point of impact.

* " We Have to Deal With It: Punk England Report ", by Robert Christgau, Village Voice, January 9, 1978

* Robert Christgau

Hootenanny was played on over two hundred radio stations across the country, with critics acclaiming the album ; The Village Voice < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s Robert Christgau deemed it " the most critically independent album of 1983 ".

During this time, Hickman released a first solo recording, " Palmhenge ", which received " Voices Choice " accolades in The Village Voice by the rock critic Robert Christgau and a positive review in Blender magazine.

E-L-P ." Robert Christgau said of the band " these guys are as stupid as their most pretentious fans ".

Critic Robert Christgau gave the album a B +, saying that " I find it impossible to give this record an A because it is just too weird.

" Robert Christgau gave the album an A -, commenting that " Beefheart's famous five-octave range and covert totalitarian structures have taken on a playful undertone, repulsive and engrossing and slapstick funny ".

Nonetheless, Love You reached # 53 on the Billboard chart and was lauded as an artistic watershed by many critics, including Robert Christgau of The Village Voice.

* Not So Misterioso: Robert Christgau on Monk

Robert Christgau, writing in Creem, praised the album, saying " This boy has a lot more of the Dylan spirit than John Prine.

Robert Christgau rated it an A-and called the music " a funky, vivacious rock and roll that's too eager and zany ever to be labeled tight ..." Sputnikmusic gave it a 4. 5 star rating and described it as " a grand fusion of nostalgic Rock ' n ' Roll and soulful R & B ".

" Robert Christgau described it as " more lyrical and ironic than you could have dreamed.

NME gave the album a 6 / 10 rating, and Robert Christgau rated it an " A -", saying, " Thing is, I can use some new punk rage in my life, and unless you're a fan of Goldman Sachs and BP Petroleum, so can you.

* Robert Christgau, " The Tough Love of Etta James ", Salon. com, February 25, 2012.

Music critic Robert Christgau called it " a roadhouse album with gargantuan sonic imagination ".

Noted rock critic Robert Christgau listed it as one of The 40 Essential Albums of 1967.

Rock critic Robert Christgau has dubbed him as " R & B Jesus ".

12 Songs was also critically acclaimed ( 6th best album of the seventies according to Rolling Stone critic Robert Christgau ), but again found little commercial success, though Three Dog Night made a huge hit of his " Mama Told Me Not to Come.

" Robert Christgau gave the album an A −; he wrote, " this A is an imaginative, imitative variation on a pop staple: sadness made pretty.

I used the alias of Robert C. Richards, gave the first three letters and the first and last figure of the license number on the agency heap, but a couple of phony numbers in between.

Robert Riefling, who gave the only piano recital of the recently concluded 23rd Beethoven Festival, penetrated deep into the spirit of the style.

Robert de Lacy gave the manor of Accrington to the monks of Kirkstall in the 12th century.

As soon as he had seen his new order thus consolidated he gave up the government of it to a certain Robert, and retired once again to a still more remote solitude to give himself up more entirely to solitary penance and prayer.

Lyell asked Robert FitzRoy, captain of HMS Beagle, to search for erratic boulders on the survey voyage of the Beagle, and just before it set out FitzRoy gave Darwin Volume 1 of the first edition of Lyell's Principles.

At the same time the influx of federal funding also gave rise to demands for accountability and the behavioral objectives approach of Robert F. Mager and others foreshadowed the No Child Left Behind Act passed in 2002.

While in Edinburgh to seek subscriptions for the book, Audubon gave a demonstration of his method of propping up birds with wire at professor Robert Jameson's Wernerian Natural History Association.

When Charles became king, he gave the castle to his wife, Henrietta Maria ; he bestowed the stewardship on Robert Carey, earl of Monmouth, and gave it to Carey's sons, Henry and Thomas, after their father's death.

Marvin's immediately previous co-star Robert Shaw accepted the part, which gave Shaw his most prominent role and vaulted the supporting player into mainstream leading man status.

In 1999, the Come on Over album was remixed for the European market as a pop album with less country instrumentation and actually gave her the big breakthrough in Europe she and her producer husband ( Robert John " Mutt " Lange ) were looking for.

Robert Bork, often considered an originalist, stated during his Supreme Court confirmation hearing that a judge should not apply a constitutional provision like this one if he does not know what it means ; the example Bork then gave was a clause covered by an inkblot.

He then gave the Tories under Sir Robert Peel an opportunity to form a government.

The most prominent faction were the powerful bankers of the Solaro family, who, in 1314, gave the city to king Robert of Naples.

The origin of her name is believed by some like Robert S. P. Beekes to be Pre-Greek and related to pēnelops ( πηνέλοψ ) or * pēnelōps (* πηνέλωψ ), glossed by Hesychius as " some kind of bird " ( today arbitrarily identified with the Eurasian Wigeon, to which Linnaeus gave the binomial Anas penelope ), where-elōps (- έλωψ ) is a common pre-Greek suffix for predatory animals ;< ref > Zeno. org lemma relating πηνέλωψ ( gen. πηνέλοπος ) and < χην ( ά ) λοπες >· ὄρνεα ( predators ) ποιά.

After movie critic Eleanor Keane left the Sun-Times in April 1967, editor Robert Zonk gave the job to Ebert.

The affair continued and in 1574 Lady Douglas gave birth to a son, also called Robert Dudley.

The constitution which Robert de Sorbon gave to his college lasted for centuries.

One pregnant woman who was gang-raped by Japanese soldiers gave birth only a few hours later ; although the baby appeared to be physically unharmed ( Robert B. Edgerton, Warriors of the Rising Sun ).

Her appearance opposite Robert De Niro in the 1977 musical drama film, New York, New York however, gave Minnelli her best known signature song.

His father, Robert Victor Britten, was a dentist, and his mother Edith Rhoda Hockey, a talented amateur musician who gave Britten his first lessons in piano and notation.

It took a step nearer when Robert Vernon gave his collection to the National Gallery in 1847.