Greil Marcus
This celebrity goo was created by Russ Wilhelm.
Scott Hardie may have altered Russ's goo before publication.
publication date: Friday, September 22, 2017 (part of Fall 2017)
category: 
Opinion
clue: Was it his musical training or just a weird mystery that this old American was able to make time for writing a book?
explanation: Marcus's Mystery Train was the only book in Time magazine's Top 100 dealing with American music. more…
intended difficulty: very hard
solved by: LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Erik Bates, and Elaine Beckland
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