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American music critic
Geoffrey Himes is an American music critic who has written weekly for
the Washington Post since 1977.
[1] He also wrote for
No Depression as a contributing editor in its first print era in the late 1990s to the early 2000s
[2] and has written for
Paste since 2004.
[3] He has written lyrics for songs that have been recorded by multiple artists, including
Billy Kemp & the Paradise Rockers and
Mojo Filter.
[4] He has won the
Deems Taylor Award from the
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers four times (in 2002, 2005, 2014, and 2016).
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Books
References
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^ Barker, David (October 15, 2007).
33 1/3 Greatest Hits. A&C Black. p. 109.
ISBN
9780826428769.
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"Articles, interviews and reviews from Geoffrey Himes". Rock's Backpages. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
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^ Himes, Geoffrey (March 28, 2016).
"Why We Still Need Music Criticism". pastemagazine.com. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
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"Geoffrey Himes". Oxford American. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
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^ Frater, Bill (November 24, 2016).
"Music Journalist Geoffrey Himes Gives His Definition of Americana". No Depression. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
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"46th Annual Deems Taylor, Virgil Thomson Award Winners Honored". www.ascap.com (Press release). Retrieved August 5, 2017.
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"48th Annual ASCAP Foundation Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Award Winners Announced". www.ascapfoundation.org (Press release). November 8, 2016. Retrieved August 5, 2017.