Gordon, Eric A(rthur)

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GORDON, Eric A(rthur)

GORDON, Eric A(rthur). American, b. 1945. Genres: Literary criticism and history, Music, Biography. Career: Manchester Community College, Manchester, CT, instructor in history, 1972-75; Hartford Advocate, Hartford, CT, writer, 1975-80; Sephardic Home for the Aged, Brooklyn, NY, editor, 1982-84; G. Schirmer (music publisher), New York City, publicity manager, 1984-86; Social and Public Art Resource Center, Venice, CA, director of public information, 1990-93; Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring, Southern California District, director, 1995-; writer. Founder and treasurer of the Peoples' Voice Cafe, New York City; secretary of Friends of Earl Robinson. Publications: Mark the Music: The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein, 1989; (with E. Robinson) Ballad of an American: The Autobiography of Earl Robinson, 1998. Address: 9514 National Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034-2820, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]