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

Sheila Jordan, who helped pioneer a bebop and scat jazz singing style, as well as a bass-voice duo in the genre, has died.

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

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

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

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

Sheila Jordan, a prolific jazz singer who helped pioneer a bebop and scat singing style, has died. She was 96. Jordan’s death ...

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.

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

Sheila Jordan, a pioneering jazz musician who earned critical acclaim, has reportedly died. She was 96. Jordan died Monday, Aug. 12, in New York City, according to NPR and The New York Times. A ...

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

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