John Fordham (jazz critic), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

John Fordham (jazz critic)

British jazz critic

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1947

Place of Birth: London

Profession: music critic, journalist

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

John Fordham is a British jazz critic and writer.
As well as being the main jazz critic for The Guardian, he publishes a monthly column for the newspaper.
He is the author of several books on jazz, and has reported on it for publications including Time Out, City Limits, Sounds, Jazz UK and The Wire.
He is a former editor of Time Out, City Limits and Jazz UK.
He has contributed to documentaries for radio and television, as well as regularly to BBC Radio 3's programme Jazz on 3.