(1957-10-21) October 21, 1957 (age 66) Hawthorne, California, U.S.
Occupation
Music historian, writer
Alma mater
Stanford University (B.A.) University of Oxford (M.A.) Stanford Business School (MBA)
Notable works
The Birth (and Death) of the Cool (2009); Work Songs (2006); Healing Songs (2006); Love Songs: The Hidden History (2015)
Relatives
Dana 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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TedGioia (born October 21, 1957) is an American jazz critic and music historian. He is author of eleven books, including Music: A Subversive History...
Dana Gioia (/ˈdʒɔɪ.ə/; born December 24, 1950) is an American poet, literary critic, literary translator, and essayist. Since the early 1980s, Gioia has...
of Fame in 1995. In his The History of Jazz, jazz historian and critic TedGioia calls Jones "one of the most influential drummers in the history of jazz"...
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2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine. TedGioia, Work Songs (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006), p. 209. Quoted in TedGioia, Work Songs, p. 205. The first...
L.A.'s decadent losers, showbiz kids, and razor boys". Jazz historian TedGioia cited the album as an example of Steely Dan "proving that pop-rock could...
Postmodern Detective Fiction (English abstract of a thesis by Matthias Kugler) "The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster", reviewed by TedGioia, (The New Canon)...
Chico Hamilton, John LaPorta, and their colleagues during the 1950s." TedGioia and Lee Konitz have each identified cornetist Bix Beiderbecke and saxophonist...
on the Shore reviews at Complete Review Kafka on the Shore review by TedGioia at The New Canon Interview with Murakami on Kafka on the Shore at Book...
Alec Wilder terms Coots' melody as a "minor masterpiece". According to TedGioia, "'You Go to my Head' is an intricately constructed affair with plenty...
McCartney and Eric Clapton were among her new-found fans. Jazz critic TedGioia writes, "you might be tempted to write off the 'Cassidy sensation' .....
September. It was inspired by earlier blues songs and blues historian TedGioia describes it as one of Johnson's "best known and most admired performances—many...
ISBN 978-1-134-74554-8. Chronicle of a Death Foretold at SparkNotes Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez, reviewed by TedGioia (Postmodern Mystery)...
August 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2012. Gioia, Ted. "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert Heinlein Reviewed by TedGioia". Conceptual Fiction. Archived from...
Study Guide for William Gibson: Neuromancer (1984) by Paul Brians of Washington State University Neuromancer, reviewed by TedGioia (Conceptual Fiction)...
2019. "NPR Music". Kurt Elling on World Cafe. "TedGioia". The 100 Best Albums of 2011. "TedGioia". The 100 Best Albums of 2015. "Becca Stevens". Grammys...
New York Times, Apr 1985 Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy, reviewed by TedGioia (The New Canon) NPR interview with Ben Nichols about his record The Last...
DeJohnette with Ravi Coltrane (2016), and many others. The jazz critic TedGioia notes: I greatly admire this piece, but don't really consider it a song...
ThomasPynchon.com The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon, reviewed by TedGioia (Postmodern Mystery) Pynchon, Thomas (June 12, 1966). "A Journey into...
including a proposed group with a new sound. According to jazz historian TedGioia: [The participants] were developing a range of tools that would change...
audience and "praised Johnson lavishly from the stage". Music historian TedGioia noted "Here, if only through the medium of recordings, Hammond used his...
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