vocals
born November 18, 1928 Detroit, Michigan
Wave 1 E rec NYC 11/60
Ronnie Ball-p; Al Schackman-g; Peter Ind-b; Sheila Jordan-voc
Yesterdays (Kern/Harbach) 6:00
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
Riverside 440 USA rec NYC 8/27/62
Don Ellis-tp; Garnett Brown-tb; Paul Plummer-ts; George Russell-p; Steve Swallow-b; Pete LaRoca-d; Sheila Jordan-voc
You Are My Sunshine (Davis/Mitchell) 12:04
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
Blue Note 9002 USA rec Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Van Gelder Recording Studio 9/19/62
Sheila Jordan-voc; Barry Galbraith-g; Steve Swallow-b; Denzil Best-d
Falling In Love With Love (Rodgers/Hart) 2:30
Am I Blue (Clarke/Akst) 4:05
Dat Dere (Bobby Timmons) 2:40
If You Could See Me Now (Dameron/Sigman) 4:30
Baltimore Oriole (Carmichael/Webster) 2:30
When The World Was Young (Philippe/Gerard/Mercer) 4:36
same personnel, same place 10/12/62
Laugh, Clown, Laugh (unissued)
I'm A Fool To Want You (Wolf/Herron/Sinatra) 4:45
Hum Drum Blues (Oscar Brown, Jr.) 2:10
Willow Weep For Me (Ronell) 3:30
Let's Face The Music And Dance (Berlin) 1:15
Who Can I Turn To Now? (Wilder/Engvick) 3:20
Laugh, Clown, Laugh (Lewis/Young/Fiorito) 3:05
Unichrom 9001 USA cd NYC, St. Peter's Lutheran Church 11/26/68
Jack Reilly-p; Sheila Jordan-voc; Norman Marnell-ts; Jack Six-b; Joe Cocuzzo-d
Benedictus (Reilly) 7:20
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
JCOA JCO USA rec3 NYC, RCA Recording Studios 11/68 11/70-6/71 NYC, The Cinematheque 3/71 NYC, Public Theater 6/71
Enrico Rava-tp; Bob Carlisle-frh; Sharon Freeman-Frh,voc; Sam Burtis-tb; Jimmy Knepper-tb; Roswell Rudd-tb,voc; Jack Jeffers-btb,voc; John Buckingham-tu; Don Preston-synth; Carla Bley-org,p,voc; Michael Mantler-tp,p,el-p,ring mod p,voc; Don Cherry-voc; Jeanne Lee-voc; Jack Bruce-voc; Howard Johnson-voc; Jane Blackstone-voc; Jonathon Cott-voc; Steve Gebhardt-voc; Tyrus Gerlach-voc; Eileen Hale-voc; Rosalind Hupp-voc; Sheila Jordan-voc; Timothy Marquand-voc; Nancy Newton-voc; Tod Papageorge-voc; Bob Stewart-voc; Pat Stewart-voc; Viva-voc
...This Is Here (Carla Bley/Paul Haines) 6:00
Michael Mantler-tp; Bob Carlisle-Frh; Sharon Freeman-Frh,voc; Sam Burtis-tb; Jimmy Knepper-tb; Roswell Rudd-tb; Jack Jeffers-b-tb,voc; John Buckingham-tu; Perry Robinson-cl; Jimmy Lyons-as; Gato Barbieri-ts; Chris Woods-bs; Carla Bley-p; Charlie Haden-b; Rosalind Hupp-voc; Karen Mantler-voc; Howard Johnson-voc; Timothy Marquand-voc; Jane Blackstone-voc; Sheila Jordan-voc; Nancy Newton-voc; Phyllis Schneider-voc; Pat Stewart-voc
Escalator Over The Hill (Carla Bley/Paul Haines) 4:51
Michael Mantler-tp; Sharon Freeman-Frh; Roswell Rudd-tb; Jack Jeffers-b-tb; John Buckingham-tu; Gato Barbieri-ts; Charlie Haden-b; Paul Motian-d; Sheila Jordan-voc; Bob Stewart-voc; Tod Papageorge-voc; Jane Blackstone-voc; Carla Bley-voc
Ginger And David (Carla Bley/Paul Haines) 1:40
Michael Snow-tp; Howard Johnson-tu,voc,yodeling; Peggy Imig-ts; Richard Youngstein-b; Nancy Newton-vla,voc; Michael Mantler-tp,v-tb; Bob Carlisle-Frh: Roswell Rudd-tb; Jack Jeffers-b-tb; John Buckingham-tu; Perry Robinson-cl; Jimmy Lyons-as; Gato Barbieri-ts; Chris Woods-bs; Carla Bley-p,voc; Charlie Haden-b; Paul Motian-d; Linda Ronstadt-voc; Sam Burtis-voc; Timothy Marquand-voc; Tod Papageorge-voc; Bob Stewart-voc; Jane Blackstone-voc; Sharon Freeman-voc; Rosalind Hupp-voc; Sheila Jordan-voc; Pat Stewart-voc
Over Her Head (Carla Bley/Paul Haines) 2:37
Michael Mantler-tp; Sharon Freeman-Frh,voc; Sam Burtis-tb; Roswell Rudd-tb; Jack Jeffers-b-tb,voc; John Buckingham-tu; Charlie Haden-b; Paul Motian-d; Don Preston-voc; Jane Blackstone-voc; Rosalind Hupp-voc; Howard Johnson-voc; Sheila Jordan-voc; Timothy Marquand-voc; Nancy Newton-voc; Tod Papageorge-voc; Bob Stewart-voc; Pat Stewart-voc
End Of Animals (Carla Bley/Paul Haines) 1:25
Don Cherry-tp,voc; Michael Mantler-tp,el-p,ring modulated-p,voc; Roswell Rudd-tb; Sam Burtis-tb; Jack Jeffers-b-tb,voc; Sharon Freeman-Frh,voc; John Buckingham-tu; Souren Baronian-cl; Leroy Jenkins-vln; Carla Bley-org,voc; John McLaughlin-el-g; Sam Brown-g; Ron McClure-b; Jack Bruce-el-b,voc; Charlie Haden-b; Paul Motian-d,perc; Calo Scott-cel; Jeanne Lee-voc; Howard Johnson-voc; Jane Blackstone-voc; Jonathon Cott-voc; Steve Gebhardt-voc; Tyrus Gerlach-voc; Eileen Hale-voc; Rosalind Hupp-voc; Sheila Jordan-voc; Timothy Marquand-voc; Nancy Newton-voc; Tod Papageorge-voc; Bob Stewart-voc; Pat Stewart-voc; Viva-voc
...And It's Again (Carla Bley/Paul Haines) 9:55
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
JCOA 1007 USA rec NYC, Butterfly Mobile Sound Van 7/6/73
Roswell Rudd-frh,tb; Enrico Rava-tp; Mike Lawrence-tp; Charles Sullivan-tp; Michael Krasnov-tp; Art Baron-tb; Gary Brocks-tb; Janet Donaruma-frh; Sharon Freeman-frh; Jeffrey Schlegel-frh; Bob Stewart-tu; Howard Johnson-tu; Mike Bresler-pic,fl,ss; Dewey Redman-cl,ts; Martin Alter-fl,oboe,as; Perry Robinson-cl; Carlos Ward-fl,as; Charles Davis-ss,bs; Hod O'Brien-p; Sirone-b; Charlie Haden-b; Beaver Harris-d; Sue Evans-perc; Sheila Jordan-voc; Lou Grassi-d; Dan Johnson-perc
Vent (Rudd) 4:50
Breathahoward (Rudd) 2:52
Circulation (Rudd) 10:15
Lullaby For Greg (Rudd/Galbraith/Jordan) 11:10
Aerosphere (Rudd) 14:15
Arista/Freedom 1006 USA rec NYC, Blue Rock Studio 3/74
Roswell Rudd-tb,frh; Sheila Jordan-voc; Hod O'Brien-p; Arild Andersen-b; Barry Altschul-d
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life? (Michel Legrand) 5:06
Maiden Voyage (Herbie Hancock) 8:43
Suh Blah Blah Buh Sibi (Roswell Rudd) 9:40
Waltzing In The Sagebrush (Hod O'Brien) 5:34
Moselle Variations (Roswell Rudd) 16:10
a. Whatever Turns You On Baby
b. Tuff Muffins
c. Moselle
RCA/Vista 1082 I rec NYC, Blue Rock Studio 6/13/74 6/14/74
Mario Schiano-as; Sheila Jordan-voc; Don Pullen-p; Bruce Johnson-g; Marcello Melis-b; Ray Mantilla-perc; Jerome Cooper-d
Sa Bruscia Narat (Melis)
Italjazz (Melis)
Rivvalta (Melis)
Perdas De Fogu (Melis)
Sulcis (Melis)
Anghelu Ruju (Melis)
East Wind 8024 J rec NYC, Vanguard Studio 7/12/75 7/13/75
Sheila Jordan-voc; Norman Marnell-ts; Alan Pasqua-p; Cameron Brown-b; Beaver Harris-d
Introduction 0:25
God Bless The Child (B. Holiday/A. Herzog, Jr.) 4:49
My Favorite Things (R. Rodgers/O. Hammerstein) 6:47
Inch Worm (Frank Loesser) 6:00
Because We're Kids (Dr. Seuss/F. Hollander) 4:46
Confirmation (C. Parker/S. Spight) 8:55
By Myself (H. Dietz/A. Schwartz) 1:50
Why Was I Born (J. Kern/O. Hammerstein) 3:12
Pearlie's Swine (Steve Kuhn) 5:42
Phillips RJ-7490 J rec NYC 3/26/76 3/27/76
Enrico Rava-tp; Roswell Rudd-tb,mbira,sanza,per; Kenny Davern-cl,ss; Steve Lacy-ss,perc; Tyrone Washington-ts; Patti Bown-p; Wilbur Little-b; Paul Motian-d; Jordan Steckel-bata d; Sheila Jordan-voc
Blues For The Planet Earth
You Blew It
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks?)
Grapevine 3307 USA rec late 1976
Sheila Jordan-voc; Johnny Knapp-p; Ziggy Willman-d; Steve Swallow-b
Autumn Leaves (Joseph Kosma) 2:38
Wouldn't It Be Loverly? (Lerner/Loewe) 2:35
I'm A Fool To Want You (Wolf/Herron/Sinatra) 4:12
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) (Duke Ellington) 1:51
Love For Sale (Cole Porter) 2:35
I'm A Girl (?) 4:15
Laugh, Clown, Laugh (Lewis/Young/Fiorito) 3:50
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
(This is a bootleg record)
SteepleChase 1081 DK rec Oslo, Bendiksens Studio 8/27/77 8/28/77
Sheila Jordan-voc; Arild Andersen-b
Song Of Joy (B. Preston/R. Boutte) 2:01
Hold Out Your Hands (S. Kuhn) 3:17
Lush Life (B. Strayhorn) 4:49
The Saga Of Harrison Crabfeathers (S. Kuhn) 3:21
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life? (M. Legrand) 2:52
On Green Dolphin Street (B. Kaper/N. Washington) 3:24
It Never Entered My Mind (Rodgers/Hart) 3:58 (SteepleChase SCCD-31081 only)
Don't Explain (B. Holiday/A. Herzog) 4:57
Better Than Anything (D. Wheat/W. Loughborough) 2:52
The Lady (R. Stevenson) 4:24
Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone (S. Claire/S. Sept/B. Palmer) 3:07
Song Of Joy (B. Preston/R. Boutte) 3:48
Black Saint 0023 I rec NYC, Downtown Studio 5/78 (Mamuthones' bells rec. 1976 in Mamoiada, Sardinia)
Sheila Jordan-voc; Jeanne Lee-voc; Lester Bowie-tp; Enrico Rava-tp; George Lewis-tb; Gary Valente-tb; Fred Hopkins-b; Marcello Melis-b; Don Pullen-p; Nana Vasconcelos-perc; Don Moye-sun perc
Before The Lights Go On (Melis) 6:48
Struggle To Be (Melis) 11:55
Free To Dance (Melis) 16:43
Jazz 3 USA rec5 NYC, Town Hall 1/28/79
Sheila Jordan-voc; Harold Danko-p; Cameron Brown-b; Lou Grassi-d
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To (Cole Porter) 6:30
Yesterdays (Kern/Harbach) 4:47
Confirmation (Charlie Parker) 7:18
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
ECM 1159 USA rec NYC, Columbia Recording Studios 7/79
Steve Kuhn-p; Sheila Jordan-voc; Harvie Swartz-b; Bob Moses-d
Tomorrow's Son (Kuhn) 8:58
Gentle Thoughts (Kuhn) 7:22
Poem For No. 15 (Kuhn) 7:08
The Zoo (Kuhn) 4:32
Deep Tango (Kuhn) 10:41
Life's Backward Glance (Kuhn) 5:35
ECM 1160 USA rec NYC, Columbia Recording Studios 9/79
Sheila Jordan-voc; Steve Kuhn-p; David Liebman-saxes; Lyle Mays-synth; Bob Moses-d; Steve Swallow-b
Some Echoes (Swallow/Creeley) 5:35
"She was young..." (Swallow/Creeley) 3:32
"Nowhere one..." (Swallow/Creeley) 4:57
Colors (Swallow/Creeley) 4:22
Home (Swallow/Creeley) 3:20
In the Fall (Swallow/Creeley) 4:00
"You didn't think..." (Swallow/Creeley) 2:53
Ice Cream (Swallow/Creeley) 4:16
Echo (Swallow/Creeley) 5:22
Midnight (Swallow/Creeley) 3:42
ECM WBMS 113 USA rec The Warner Bros. Music Show 1980
Steve Kuhn-voc; Sheila Jordan-voc
side 1 21:21
side 2 26:56
(private tape) Kristianstad Jazz Festival, Sweden 7/5/80
Steve Kuhn-p; Sheila Jordan-voc; Harvie Swartz-b; Bob Moses-d
(unknown titles)
Deep Tango
Little Willie Leaps
ECM 1213 D rec NYC, Fat Tuesday's 4/81
Steve Kuhn-p; Sheila Jordan-voc; Harvie Swartz-b; Bob Moses-d
Turn To Gold (Kuhn) 3:45
The Drinking Song (Kuhn) 5:42
Last Year's Waltz (Kuhn) 4:04
I Remember You (V. Schertzinger/J. Mercer) 8:19
Mexico (Swartz) 5:02
The Fruit Fly (Kuhn) 5:37
The Feeling Within (Kuhn) 4:46
Medley: Old Folks (D. Hill/W. Robinson)/Well You Needn't (T. Monk) 2:00
Confirmation (C. Parker) 5:24
The City Of Dallas (S. Swallow) 2:55
Gramavision 8203 USA rec NYC, Vanguard Studio 4/11/82 4/12/82
Joe Bonadio-perc; Ayieb Dieng-perc; Michael Formanek-b; David Friedman-vib,marimba; Bill Frisell-el-g; David Gross-as; Doc Halliday-ts,ss; Terumasa Hino-cor; Howard Johnson-el-cbcl,tu; Sheila Jordan-voc; Lyle Mays-synth; Rahboat Ntumba Moses-d,humdrums,voc; Jim Pepper-ts; Barry Rogers-tb,btb; Chris Rogers-tp; Steve Swallow-el-b; Nana Vasconcelos-perc,voc
Happy To Be Here Today (Bob Moses) 2:44
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
Union ULP-5505 J rec NYC, Vanguard Studios 5/20/82 5/21/82 5/24/82
Aki Takase-p; Cecil McBee-b; Bob Moses-d; Sheila Jordan-voc
I Hear Your Music (0:39)
Dohke (6:32)
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
Palo Alto 8038 USA rec NYC, Eurosound 10/15/82
Sheila Jordan-voc; Harvie Swartz-b
I Miss That Old Time Feeling (H. Swartz) 4:04
Sleeping Bee (H. Arlen/T. Capote) 4:24
How Deep Is The Ocean? (I. Berlin) 4:00
The Thrill Is Gone (L. Brown/R. Henderson) 4:02
Tribute (Quasimodo) (C. Parker/S. Jordan) 5:27
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) (D. Ellington/I. Mills) 3:21
Lazy Afternoon (J. Moross/J. LaTouche) 8:06
Whose Little Angry Man Are You? (J. Woldin/W. Britten) 2:37
Let's Face The Music And Dance (I. Berlin) 4:50
Some Other Time (L. Bernstein/A. Green/B. Comden) 2:48
ECM 1265 D rec Ludwigsburg, Tonstudio Bauer 7/1/83
Bill Pussey-tp,flh; Marcus Belgrave-tp,flh; Tom Harrell-tp,flh; Palle Mikkelborg-tp,flh; Peter Gordon-frh; Tom Varner-frh; Dave Bargeron-tb,euph; Julian Priester-tb; David Taylor-btb; Howard Johnson-tu,bcl,brs; Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky-as,ss,cl; Charlie Mariano-as,ss,fl; Seppo "Baron" Paakkunainen-ts,fl; Dino Saluzzi-bandoneon; George Gruntz-keys; Mark Egan-b; Bob Moses-d; Sheila Jordan-voc
El Chancho (Dino Saluzzi) 15:14
In The Tradition Of Switzerland (George Gruntz) 9:18
No One Can Explain It (George Gruntz/Amiri Baraka) 6:22
The Holy Grail of Jazz and Joy (George Gruntz) 25:16
NOPA 2901 N rec Oslo, Novikodden Arts Centre, 1984
Bjorn Johansen-ts; Egil Kapstad-p; Bjorn Alterhaug-b; Egil "Bop" Johansen-d; Norwegian String Quartet; Sheila Jordan-voc
Blackhawk 50501 USA rec NYC, Gramavision Studios 10/1/84 10/2/84
Sheila Jordan-voc; Kenny Barron-p; Harvie Swartz-b; Ben Riley-d; Tom Harrell-flh
Inchworm (F. Loesser) 4:02
Sheila's Blues (S. Jordan) 6:30
Little Willie Leaps (M. Davis) 3:42
It Never Entered My Mind (Rodgers/Hart) 5:30
The Crossing (S. Jordan) 3:28
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To (C. Porter) 4:25
You Must Believe In Spring (M. Legrand) 2:34
Suite For Lady And Prez 7:25
Goodbye Porkpie Hat (C. Mingus)
Don't Explain (Holiday/Herzog)
I Got Rhythm (G. Gershwin/I. Gershwin)
Until Tomorrow (H. Swartz) 3:45
A&M SP-6600 USA rec2 NYC, Mediasound Studios Detroit, Sound Suite 1984
David Was-fl; Don Was-g,synth,horn arr; Sheila Jordan-voc; Marcus Belgrave-tp; Jervonny Collier-tb; David McMurray-as; Michael Ward-ts; Larry Fratangelo-perc; Sweet Pea Atkinson-voc; Harry Bowens-voc; Carol Hall-voc; Donald Ray Mitchell-voc
Ba-Lue-Bolivar-Ba-Lues-Are (Thelonious Monk) 1:53
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
Palo Alto 8047 USA rec Hollywood, 1985
Sheila Jordan-voc; Harvie Swartz-b
God Rest Ye/We Three Kings
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
CBS/Sony 687 J cd NYC, Sound Ideas Studio 9/16/86 9/17/86
Sheila Jordan-voc; Kenny Barron-p; Harvie Swartz-b; Ben Riley-d; Frank Wess-ts
Body and Soul (Green/Sour/Heyman/Eyton)
Falling in Love with Love (Rodgers/Hart)
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? (Legrand/Bergman/Bergman)
A Sleepin' Bee (Arlen/Capote)
I'm a Fool to Want You (Wolf/Herron/Sinatra)
How Deep is the Ocean? (Berlin)
Lush Life (Strayhorn)
Baltimore Oriole (Carmichael/Webster)
Mood Indigo (Ellington/Bigard/Mills)
When the World Was Young (Gerald/Vannier/Mercer)
TCOB 96602 CH cd Geneva, Paladium 4/12/87
Palle Mikkelborg-tp; Sheila Jordan-voc; others
Plainsong (Gruntz) 4:05
(see 11/2/88 for one more track)
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
hat ART 6008 CH cd Fort Worth, TX, Caravan of Dreams 10/16/87 10/17/87
Marvin Stamm-tp,flh; Kenny Wheeler-tp,flh; Enrico Rava-tp,flh; Manfred Schoof-tp,flh; Franco Ambrosetti-tp,flh; Tom Varner-frh; Sharon Freeman-frh; Ray Anderson-tb; Art Baron-tb; David Taylor-tb; Howard Johnson-bs,tu; Lee Konitz-reeds; Ernst Ludwig Petrowsky-reeds; Joe Henderson-reeds; Larry Schneider-reeds; Sheila Jordan-voc; George Gruntz-keys; Mike Richmond-b; Bob Moses-d
Happening Now? (George Gruntz/Allen Ginsberg) 15:13
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
MA 005 J cd Tokyo, Vario Hall 2/4/88
Sheila Jordan-voc; Harvie Swartz-b
The Very Thought of You (Ray Noble) 4:13
Lost in the Stars (Anderson/Weill) 5:08
Honeysuckle Rose (Razaf/Waller))/Ain't Misbehavin' (Brooks/Razaf) 8:45
You Are My Sunshine (Jimmie Davis) 3:58
Dat Dere (Brown/Timmons) 2:52
The Bird/Quasimodo (Parker/Jordan) 10:56
Spirits Arise (H. Swartz)/Mourning Song (S. Jordan)/The Water is Wide (trad.) 11:21
Let's Face the Music and Dance (Irving Berlin)/Cheek to Cheek (Irving Berlin)/Sheila's Blues (Jordan) 11:11
You Must Believe in Spring (Bergman/Demy) 6:16
SOS Music J006 A cd Graz, Austria 4/88
Karlheinz Miklin-alto-fl,as; Peter Mihelic-p; Ewald Oberleitner-b; Heimo Wiederhofer-d; Sheila Jordan-voc
Goodbye Pork Pie Hat (Mingus)
Don't Explain (Herzog/Holiday)
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
TCOB 96602 CH cd Berlin Jazz Festival 11/2/88
Sheila Jordan-voc; Arturo Sandoval-tp; Howard Johnson-tu; Dino Saluzzi-bandoneon; Peter Erskine-d; others
The Berlin Tango (Gruntz/Jordan) 7:34
(see 4/12/87 for one more track)
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
MA 014 J cd Matsumoto, Japan, The Harmony Hall 3/1/89
Sheila Jordan-voc; Harvie Swartz-b
Dedication (S. Jordan/H. Swartz) 5:52
If You Could See Me Now (Dameron/Sigman) 4:14
Waltz for Debby (Evans/Lees) 4:13
Good Morning Heartache (Drake/Fisher) 3:40
St. Thomas (S. Rollins/S. Jordan) 4:09
You Don't Know What Love Is Depaul/Raye() 3:49
My Shinin' Hour (Arlen/Mercer) 3:18
We'll Be Together Again (Fischer/Laine) 3:56
Alone Together (Dietz/Schwartz) 4:22
A Child Is Born (Jones/Wilder) 4:35
In a Sentimental Mood (Ellington/Kurtz) 5:27
I Got Rhythm (Gershwin/Gershwin)/Anthropology (Gillespie/Parker) 6:33
Birmingham Jail (/S. Jordan) 4:45
Muse 5390 USA cd NYC, Sound on Sound 9/28/89 9/29/89
Sheila Jordan-voc; Kenny Barron-p; Harvie Swartz-b; Ben Riley-d
The Very Thought of You (R. Noble) 6:36
Good Morning Heartache (E. M. Drake/D. Fisher) 6:58
Alone Together (H. Dietz/A. Schwartz) 6:34
The Water is Wide (P.D.) 6:33
Anthropology (C. Parker/D. Gillespie) 4:42
Lost in the Stars (M. Anderson/K. Weill) 4:34
I Concentrate on You (C. Porter) 4:55
My Shining Hour (H. Arlen/J. Mercer)/We'll Be Together Again (F. Laine/C. Fischer) 6:48
Bhakti 26 D cd Ludwigsburg, Studio Bauer 10/25/89 1/24/90
Christian Stock-b; Heimo Wiederhofer-d; Goetz Tangerding-p; Sheila Jordan-voc
Ballad of the Sad Young Men (Wolf/Landesman) 5:08
Whose Angry Little Man (Woldin/Britten) 6:12
Wolfgang Lackerschmid-vib added
Bird - Quasimodo (Jordan/Parker) 6:46
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
Word of Mouth 1004 CND cd NYC, Current Sounds 8/27/91
Sheila Jordan-voc; Harvie Swartz-b
Waltz for Debby (B. Evans/G. Lees) 4:11
I've Grown Accustomed To Your Bass (A. Lerner/F. Loewe) 3:53
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
Muse 5489 USA cd NYC, Sear Sound 9/24/91
Sheila Jordan-voc; Mark Murphy-voc; Kenny Barron-p; Harvie Swartz-b; Ben Riley-d; Bill Mays-synth,p
Where You At? (J. Segal/G. Handy) 6:24
Round About (O. Nash/V. Duke)/It All Goes Round (D. Foster) 6:23
One For Junior (S. Jordan/M. Murphy) 7:56
Trust In Me (Wever/Schwartz/Ager) 6:32
The Bird (S. Jordan)/Tribute (Quasimodo) (C. Parker/S. Jordan)/Embraceable You (G. Gershwin/I. Gershwin) 7:05
Aria 18 (G. Gruntz/A. Baraka) 5:25
The Best Thing For You (I. Berlin) 4:40
Don't Like Goodbyes (H. Arlen/T. Capote)/Difficult to Say Goodbye (E. Hoffman) 4:49
(Jordan does not appear on other track)
Musikszene Schwiez MGB CD 9203 CH cd2 Kolner Philharmonie 5/26/92
George Gruntz-dir,comp,p; Allen Ginsberg-libretto; Renee Manning-voc; Sheila Jordan-voc; Mark Murphy-voc; Don Cherry-tp,ethno-instruments; Ray Anderson-tb,voc; Howard Johnson-tu,bs,voc; Freddie Santiago-perc; Mike Richmond-b; Danny Gottlieb-d; Heiner Wilberny-sax; Harald Rosenstein-sax; Olivier Peters-sax; Rolf Romer-sax; Steffen Schorn-sax; Andy Haderer-tp; Rob Bruynen-tp; Klaus Osterloh-tp; John Marshall-tp; Dave Horler-tb; Ludwig Nuss-tb; Bernt Laukamp-tb; Roy Deuvall-tb; Christoph Eidens-perc
Happening Now? (Gruntz/Ginsberg) 11:21
Those Two & Maturity (Gruntz/Ginsberg) 7:01
7th Avenue Express Blues (Gruntz/Ginsberg) 11:03
FUN (NY DEATH) (Gruntz/Ginsberg) 7:58
Prophecy (Gruntz/Ginsberg) 8:58
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
Muse 5468 USA cd NYC, Clinton Recording Studios 3/5/93 3/6/93
Sheila Jordan-voc Alan Broadbent-p Harvie Swartz-b Marvin "Smitty" Smith-d Amy Hiraga-vln Laura Frautschi-vln Maria Lambros Kannen-vla Peter Wyrick-cel
Haunted Heart (H. Dietz/A. Schwartz) 5:24
Out to Sea (Sail Away) (T. Harrell) 5:22
Japanese Dream (C. Jordan)/What'll I Do (I. Berlin) 4:19
If I Had You (T. Shapiro/J. Campbell) 4:44
Heart's Desire (A. Broadbent/D. Frishberg) 5:39
Inchworm (F. Loesser)/The Caterpillar Song (L. Gelb) 11:42
Comes Love (L. Brown/C. Tobias) 3:21
Look for the Silver Lining (J. Kern/B. DeSylva) 5:42
Paddle Wheel KICJ-210 J cd NYC, The Studio 7/7/93
Sheila Jordan-voc; Harvie Swartz-b; Lee Konitz-ss
You Don't Know What Love Is (Don Raye/Gene DePaul) 6:48
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
Evidence 22091 USA cd Reaction Sound 8/18/93 8/19/93
Jane Bunnett-ss; Larry Cramer-tp; Don Pullen-p; Billy Hart-d; Kieran Overs-b; Sheila Jordan-voc
You Must Believe In Spring (Legrand/Bergman/Demy) 6:35
Jeanne Lee-voc added
The Water Is Wide (trad.) 7:41
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
Vartan Jazz 004 USA cd Denver, Vartan Jazz 9/30/94 10/1/94
Mark Soskin-p Harvie Swartz-b Joe LaBarbera-d Sheila Jordan-voc
Danny Boy (trad./F. Weatherly) 5:05
Quasimodo (C. Parker/Sheila Jordan) 7:23
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
Splasc(h) CHD 804.2 I cd Cremona, Italy 3/1/98 Koper, Italy 3/7/98 Busto Arsizio, Italy 3/10/98 Bologna 3/14/98 Alcamo, Italy 3/17/98 Forli, Italy 3/20/98 Ancona, Italy 3/21/98
Sheila Jordan-voc; Roberto Cipelli-p; Attillio Zanchi-b; Gianni
Cazzola-d; *Modern Ensemble chamber ensemble on selected songs: Riccardo Parruci-fl; Gloria Merani-vln; Alessandro Franconi-vla; Filippo Burchietti-cel
Art Deco (D. Cherry/S. Jordan) 10:59
The Bird/Tribute (S. Jordan) 2:49
*Prelude II (G. Gershwin) 2:26
*Someone to Watch Over Me (G. Gershwin) 5:27
Inchworm (F. Loesser) 4:55
Look for the Silver Lining (De Silva/J. Kern) 4:19
Sheila's Blues (S. Jordan) 8:11
*The Water Is Wide 5:50
Morning Song/Dat Dere (S. Jordan/Timmons-Brown) 8:03
I Got Rhythm/Rhythm A Ning (G.Gershwin/T. Monk) 6:39
Lazy Afternoon (La Touche/Moross) 3:39
Where You At (J. Segal/G. Handy) 10:08
HighNote 7029 USA cd NYC, Sound on Sound 4/1/98 4/2/98
Sheila Jordan-voc; Theo Bleckmann-voc (3,7,12 only); Steve Kuhn-p; Dave Finck-b; Billy Drummond-d
Jazz Child (Sheila Jordan) 0:33
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress (Jimmy Webb) 5:22
Reel Time (Chris Lee) 3:13
Art Deco (Don Cherry/Sheila Jordan) 6:16
The Zoo (Steve Kuhn) 4:17
My Ship (Kurt Weill/Ira Gershwin) 4:03
Oh Henry (Gil Fuller/Ernie Henry) 3:17
Bird Alone (Abbey Lincoln) 4:43
Medley: Ballad for Miles (Sheila Jordan)/My Funny Valentine (Rodgers/Hart) 9:27
Buffalo Wings (Tom Harrell/Cheryl Pyle) 6:21
Everything Happens to Me (Matt Dennis/Tom Adair) 4:37
Medley: Everytime We Say Goodbye (Cole Porter)/For All We Know (Fred Coots/Sam Lewis) 5:38
Jazz Child - Reprise (Sheila Jordan) 0:36
HighNote 7043 USA cd
Sheila Jordan-voc; Cameron Brown-b
The Very Thought of You
Better Than Anything
Dat Dere
Medley: Mourning Song/Tribute Quasimodo/Embraceable You/Goodbye Porkpie Hat/Good Morning Heartache/I Got Rhythm/Listen to Monk
Sheila's Blues
I've Grown Accustomed to the Bass
KFW 276 USA cd Saugerties, NY, Nevessa Studio 9/22/99
Sheila Jordan-voc; Mike Kull-p; Roswell Rudd-tb
The Light (Rudd) 10:40
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
YVP Music 3080 D cd
Christian Stock-b; Karel Ruzicka-p; Walter Bittner-d; Sheila Jordan-voc
Autumn in New York (Vernon Duke)
Barbados (Charlie Parker)
Sail Away (Tom Harrell)
Song of Joy (Billy Preston)
(Jordan does not appear on other tracks)
OmniTone USA cd spring 2002 release
Cameron Brown-b; Sheila Jordan-voc; Dewey Redman-ts; Dave Ballou-tp; Leon Parker-d