Greil Marcus is an American author, music journalist and cultural critic. He is notable for producing scholarly and literary essays that place rock music in a broader framework of culture and politics. Wikipedia
Born: 1945 (age 78 years), San Francisco, CA
Spouse: Jenny Marcus (m. 1966)
Parents: Eleanor Gerstley and Greil Gerstley
Known for: Rock critic for Rolling Stone, Creem, the Village Voice, and Pitchfork