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

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

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

Gayle King’s career at CBS is quickly nearing its end, as her “woke” sensibilities have driven viewers away in droves, a ...

Sheila Jordan, the legendary singer who pioneered a bebop and scat jazz singing style with an upright bass as the only ...

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

She was revered in the jazz world as a chance taker who communicated an effervescent joy in the pure act of singing.

Sheila Jordan, whose cool and supple voice carried her name through decades of jazz recordings, performance and education, ...

Jordan, who died Aug. 11, was a teen when she first heard a Charlie Parker recording. Later she became part of the jazz scene ...

The American jazz vocalist Sheila Jordan, who was awarded with the National Endowment of the Arts as a Jazz Master, has died ...

Sheila Jordan, one of jazz’s most daring and beloved vocal improvisers, died on Monday, August 11, 2025, at her home in New ...

Duke Jordan appears early in the story of Sheila Jordan’s long life. He was the pianist she married in the 1950s, and his name often surfaces in accounts of her early years.