Age, Biography and Wiki
Ted Gioia was born on 21 October, 1957 in Hawthorne, California, U.S., is an American jazz critic, music historian, and writer. Discover Ted Gioia's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
| Popular As |
N/A |
| Occupation |
Music historian, writer |
| Age |
66 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
21 October 1957 |
| Birthday |
21 October |
| Birthplace |
Hawthorne, California, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 21 October.
He is a member of famous historian with the age 66 years old group.
Ted Gioia Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Ted Gioia height not available right now. We will update Ted Gioia's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Ted Gioia Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ted Gioia worth at the age of 66 years old? Ted Gioia’s income source is mostly from being a successful historian. He is from United States. We have estimated Ted Gioia's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
historian |
Ted Gioia Social Network
Timeline
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.
Gioia grew up in an Italian-Mexican household in Hawthorne, California, and later earned degrees from Stanford University and Oxford University, as well as an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
He served for a period as an adviser to Fortune 500 companies while with the Boston Consulting Group and McKinsey & Company.
When Gioia worked amidst Silicon Valley's venture capital community on Sand Hill Road, he was known as the "guy with the piano in his office."
Gioia is also owner of one of the largest collections of research materials on jazz and ethnic music in the Western United States.
ASCAP Deems Taylor Award: The Imperfect Art (1989), Work Songs (2006), Healing Songs (2006), Love Songs: The Hidden History (2015).
In 2006, Gioia was the first to expose, in an article in the Los Angeles Times, the FBI files on folk and roots music icon Alan Lomax.
He founded the website jazz.com in December 2007 and served as president and editor until 2010.
Gioia is also a jazz pianist and composer.
A second updated and expanded edition of The History of Jazz was published by Oxford University Press in 2011, and a third revised edition was issued in 2021.
His concept of "post-cool" described in his book The Birth (and Death) of the Cool, was selected as one of the Big Ideas of 2012 by Adbusters magazine.
Love Songs: The Hidden History, published by Oxford University Press in 2015, is a survey of the music of courtship, romance, and sexuality; it completes a trilogy of books on the social history of music that includes Work Songs (2006) and Healing Songs (2006).
All three books have been honored with ASCAP's Deems Taylor Award.
In his study of love songs, Gioia contends that innovations in the history of this music came from Africa and the Middle East.
Lifetime Achievement Award in Jazz Journalism, Jazz Journalists Association, 2017.
The Dallas Morning News has called Ted Gioia "one of the outstanding music historians in America."
Gioia is the author of several books on music, including Music: A Subversive History (2019), West Coast Jazz (1992), The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire (2012), and The Birth (and Death) of the Cool (2009).
