Ted Gioia

Ted Gioia
Born (1957-10-21) October 21, 1957 (age 66)
Hawthorne, California, U.S.
OccupationMusic historian, writer
Alma materStanford University (B.A.)
University of Oxford (M.A.)
Stanford Business School (MBA)
Notable worksThe Birth (and Death) of the Cool (2009); Work Songs (2006); Healing Songs (2006); Love Songs: The Hidden History (2015)
RelativesDana Gioia (brother)
Website
www.tedgioia.com

Ted Gioia (born October 21, 1957) is an American jazz critic and music historian. He is author of eleven books, including Music: A Subversive History, The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire, The History of Jazz and Delta Blues. He is also a jazz musician and one of the founders of Stanford University's jazz studies program.[1][2][3][4][5]

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