Person

Sheila Jordan

Sheila Jordan (born Sheila Jeanette Dawson; November 18, 1928) is an American jazz singer and songwriter. She has recorded as a session musician with an array of critically acclaimed artists in addition to recording her own albums. Jordan pioneered a bebop and scat jazz singing style with an upright bass as the only accompaniment. Jordan's music has earned praise from many critics, particularly fo…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
November 28th, 1928
Genres
Labels
Blue Note
CBS/Sony
SteepleChase
Muse Records
HighNote Records
Last updated: July 19th, 2020