Jeff Kaliss

Jeff Kaliss has featured and reviewed classical, jazz, rock, and world musics and other entertainment for the San Francisco Chronicle and a host of other regional, national, international, and web-based publications. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from San Francisco State University and is the author of I Want to Take You Higher: The Life and Times of Sly & the Family Stone (Backbeat Books), along with numerous textbook and encyclopedia entries, album liner notes, and festival program...See more

Jeff Kaliss has featured and reviewed classical, jazz, rock, and world musics and other entertainment for the San Francisco Chronicle and a host of other regional, national, international, and web-based publications. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from San Francisco State University and is the author of I Want to Take You Higher: The Life and Times of Sly & the Family Stone (Backbeat Books), along with numerous textbook and encyclopedia entries, album liner notes, and festival program notes. See less