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Clifford Jordan (Saxophonist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Death day
March 27, 1993 (61 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
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Celebrities born on September 2
Born in 1931
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Clifford Jordan
Clifford Laconia Jordan is an American jazz saxophonist. In Chicago, he has performed with Max Roach, Sonny Stitt and several blues and rhythm groups. He moved to New York in 1957, after which he recorded three albums for the Blue Note. He recorded with Horace Silver, J.J. Johnson and Kenny Dorham, among others. He was part of Sextet Charles Mingus, along with Eric Dolphy, on their European tour in 1964. Jordan toured Africa with Randy Weston and performed in Paris while living in Belgium. He then led his own groups, performed with the Eastern Rebellion quartet of Cedar Walton, and conducted a large band. Jordan is married to Shirley Jordan, the designer and former owner of the New York City Clothing Corporation. Later, he married Sandy Jordan, a graphic designer and honorary board member of the Jazz Foundation of America.
Birth nameClifford Laconia Jordan
BornSeptember 2, 1931, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 27, 1993, New York City, New York, U.S.
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsSaxophone
LabelsBlue Note, New Jazz, Riverside, Jazzland, Atlantic, Vortex, Strata-East, SteepleChase, Muse, Eastworld, Bee Hive, Soul Note, Criss Cross, Mapleshade, Milestone

About Clifford Jordan

Saxophonist Clifford Jordan was born on September 2, 1931 in Illinois, United States (He dies at the age of 61, on March 27, 1993).

Big band leader and jazz tenor saxophonist who rose to prominence in Chicago, New York City, and throughout the world. He worked with Blue Note Records.

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Clifford Jordan before becoming famous

Clifford Jordan was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1931 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Goat (羊).

He began his career in Chicago, where he worked with Drummer Max Roach and other blues musicians, before moving to New York to develop his career.

Achievement of Clifford Jordan

He did a lot of touring throughout Africa and Europe.

Clifford Jordan's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Shirley Jordan, the owner and designer of Clothing Manufacturing Corporation, but then remarried Sandy Jordan, a graphic artist and member of the Jazz Foundation of America's board of directors.

Clifford Jordan Collabed with

Jordan was a member of the Bassist Charles Mingus Sextet during the 1964 tour.

Charles Mingus (1922 - 1979) (Bassist)
Charles Mingus (1922 - 1979)

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Clifford Jordan Income & Net worth

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Clifford Jordan Height and Weight

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