Jordan, who died Aug. 11, was a teen when she first heard a Charlie Parker recording. Later she became part of the jazz scene in Detroit and New York City. Originally broadcast in 1981 and 1988.

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Jazz singer Sheila Jordan, 96, passed away at home, leaving a legacy as a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master.

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Music fans are mourning the death of legendary jazz singer Sheila Jordan, who passed away at the age of 96. She had been an ...

She recorded a magical debut album on Blue Note and was later named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment of the Arts.

After overcoming divorce, single motherhood and addiction, Jordan recorded 19 albums since 2000 and was celebrated as a ...

Jordan was born in Detroit on Nov. 18, 1928 and was raised by grandparents who struggled with alcoholism in Pennsylvania's ...

One of the earliest and greatest female jazz singers, Jordan paved the way for the likes of Norah Jones and Diana Krall ...