Sheila Jordan: Portrait Of Sheila (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP BLKFRIDAY Once all 4 of Brooks'

Once all 4 of Brooks' Blue Note albums were released his status as one of the most innovative tenor saxophone stylists in jazz has become clear

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Sheila Jordan: Portrait Of Sheila (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP BLKFRIDAY Once all 4 of Brooks'Blue Note, 1962 Detroit born singer Sheila Jordan moved to New York city in 1951 and became a fixture on the jazz scene, befriending Charlie Parker and studying with the likes of Charles Mingus and Lennie Tristano. Jordan presented her inimitable vocal stylings on her 1962 debut Portrait Of Sheila, one of only two vocal albums recorded for Blue Note during that era. Accompanied by a trio with Barry Galbraith on guitar, Steve Swallow on bass, and