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Taft Jordan

Taft Jordan (February 15, 1915 – December 1, 1981) was an American jazz trumpeter.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 15, 1915 (Florence), Died December 1, 1981 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1963

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, vocalist

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 386 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Atlantic 792 10-in. 2/7/1952 Draggin' hours Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Odelle Turner instrumentalist, trumpet  
Atlantic 960 10-in. 12/19/1952 (Mama) he treats your daughter mean Ruth Brown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Atlantic 1248 10-in. 3/25/1954 I'm living my life for you LaVern Baker instrumentalist, trumpet  
Atlantic 1251 10-in. 3/25/1954 I can't hold out any longer LaVern Baker instrumentalist, trumpet  
Atlantic 2741 10-in. 8/28/1957 St. Louis blues LaVern Baker ; Billy Sebastian instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38338 10-in. 8/17/1934 Everybody loves my baby Georgia Washboard Stompers instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38339 10-in. 8/17/1934 Farewell blues Georgia Washboard Stompers instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38340 10-in. 8/17/1934 High society Georgia Washboard Stompers instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38341 10-in. 8/17/1934 I can't dance-1 Georgia Washboard Stompers instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38342 10-in. 8/17/1934 Tiger rag Georgia Washboard Stompers instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38343 10-in. 8/17/1934 Who broke the lock of the henhouse door Georgia Washboard Stompers instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38344 10-in. 8/17/1934 Limehouse blues Georgia Washboard Stompers instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38345 10-in. 8/17/1934 After you've gone Georgia Washboard Stompers instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38346 10-in. 8/17/1934 Chinatown, my Chinatown Georgia Washboard Stompers instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38347 10-in. 8/17/1934 Alexander's ragtime band Georgia Washboard Stompers instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38548 10-in. 9/5/1934 Give me a heart to sing to Ethel Waters instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38549 10-in. 9/5/1934 I ain't gonna sin no more Ethel Waters instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38550 10-in. 9/5/1934 Trade mark Ethel Waters instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38551 10-in. 9/5/1934 You're going to leave the old home, Jim-1 Ethel Waters instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38593 10-in. 9/10/1934 That rhythm man Chick Webb Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet, vocalist  
Decca 38594 10-in. 9/10/1934 On the sunny side of the street Chick Webb Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet, vocalist  
Decca 38595 10-in. 9/10/1934 Lona-1 Chick Webb Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet, vocalist  
Decca 38596 10-in. 9/10/1934 Blue minor-1 Chick Webb Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet, vocalist  
Decca 39138 10-in. 11/19/1934 It's over because we're through Chick Webb Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet, vocalist  
Decca 39140 10-in. 11/19/1934 Don't be that way Chick Webb Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
(Results 51-75 of 386 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jordan, Taft," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109773.

Jordan, Taft. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109773.

"Jordan, Taft." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109773

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