Charles Fox (jazz critic)

Charles Fox (jazz critic)

Charles Richard Jeremy Fox (1921—1991 in Newquay, Cornwall) was a British writer and broadcaster specialising in jazz.

A contributor to Jazz News, Jazz Monthly and the New Statesman he was also a regular broadcaster who contributed interviews and documentary series to BBC Radio 3 and presented Jazz Today for many years. He also wrote liner notes for British jazz releases.

Bibliography

  • Jazz on Record (with Peter Gammond and Paul Oliver) 1960, Hutchinson
  • Jazz in Perspective, 1969, BBC
  • The Essential Jazz Records. Vol 1: Ragtime to Swing, 1984, Mansell