Taft Jordan

Taft Jordan
A fine trumpeter, Taft Jordan was known early in his career (when he joined Chick Webb) as a Louis Armstrong sound-alike both on trumpet and vocals. In fact, his recording of "On the Sunny Side of the Street" was so close to Armstrong's live show that when Armstrong got around to documenting it the following year, some listeners thought he was copying Jordan. Taft Jordan had played and recorded with the Washboard Rhythm Kings before starting his long stint with Webb (1933-1942), which continued...
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Taft Jordan Mood Indigo
By: Taft Jordan
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Jordan, Taft Lost In Meditation, In A Sentimental Mood, Mood Indigo
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Taft Jordan Taft Jordan Plays Duke Ellington
By: Taft Jordan
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Song List: I Didn't Know About You, In a Sentimental Mood, Do Nothin' ...
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