Clifford Jordan
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Clifford Jordan was an American jazz tenor saxophonist known for his robust tone, hard bop style, and work as both a bandleader and sideman from the 1950s onward.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Clifford Jordan canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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jazz musician ⓘ tenor saxophonist ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Art Farmer
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Cedar Walton NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Mingus NERFINISHED ⓘ Horace Silver NERFINISHED ⓘ J. J. Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ John Gilmore NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny Dorham NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ Von Freeman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1931-09-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1993-03-27 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard bop
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jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Clifford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| movement | hard bop ⓘ |
| name | Clifford Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | robust tenor saxophone tone ⓘ |
| notableRole |
bandleader
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sideman ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bearcat
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Blowing in from Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ Cliff Craft NERFINISHED ⓘ Glass Bead Games NERFINISHED ⓘ In the World NERFINISHED ⓘ Spellbound NERFINISHED ⓘ These Are My Roots: Clifford Jordan Plays Leadbelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| recordLabel |
Blue Note Records
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Muse Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Riverside Records NERFINISHED ⓘ SteepleChase Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Strata-East Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Sandy Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.