Ted Gioia

Ted Gioia (born October 21, 1957) is an American jazz critic and music historian. Quotes Even before the close of the 1940s, a reaction against the bop ethos could be heard on both the East Coast and West Coast. In time, this movement got a name -- "cool jazz." How to Listen to Jazz. p. 126. Basic Books. Many jazz fans simply refer to [hard bop] as the Blue Note sound in deference to the record label most closely associated with the glory days of hard bop in the 1950s and 1960s. How to Listen to Jazz. p. 129. Basic Books. External links Category:Music critics Category:Critics from the United States Category:Non-fiction authors from the United States Category:1957 births Category:Living people Category:People from Los Angeles