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Duke JordanDuke Jordan Duke Jordan American jazz pianist For the former president of Gallaudet University, see I. King Jordan. Irving Sidney "Duke" Jordan (April 1, 1922 – August 8, 2006) was an American jazz pianist.[1] Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Duke Jordan Jordan (seated), in the Charlie Parker Quintet at the Three Deuces in 1947. (photo William P. Gottlieb) Background information Birth name Irving Sidney Jordan Born April 1, 1922 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Died August 8, 2006(2006-08-08) (aged 84) Valby, Copenhagen, Denmark Genres Bebop Occupation Musician Instrument Piano Labels Signal, Blue Note, SteepleChase Close Biography Jordan was born in New York[1] and raised in Brooklyn where he attended Boys High School.[2] An imaginative and gifted pianist, Jordan was… (Source: Wikipedia)
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