Kevin Whitehead
Jazz Critic, Fresh Air
Kevin Whitehead, Fresh Air's jazz critic, teaches jazz history and arts reviewing at the University of Kansas, in the American Studies and English departments. He is also jazz columnist for eMusic.com, reviews reissues for Down Beat, and is the author of New Dutch Swing.
He contributed a chapter on jazz worldwide to the book Jazz: The First Century and was an editorial adviser and contributor to The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.
