Ted Gioia
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Gioia in the main quad of Stanford University, 1991 | |
| Born | October 21, 1957 Hawthorne, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Music historian, jazz critic and writer |
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| Relatives | Dana Gioia (brother) |
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Ted Gioia (born October 21, 1957) is an American jazz critic and music historian. He is author of 12 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.