# Sheila Jordan

> Sheila Jeannette Jordan was an American jazz singer and songwriter. She recorded as a session musician with an array of critically acclaimed artists in addition to recording her own albums. Jordan pioneered a bebop and scat jazz singing style, with an upright bass as the only accompaniment. Jordan's music has earned praise from many critics, particularly for her ability to improvise lyrics; Scott Yanow described her as "one of the most consistently creative of all jazz singers". Charlie Parker often introduced Jordan as "the lady with the million dollar ears".

*American jazz singer (1928–2025)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1928-11-18
- **Died:** 2025-08-11
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 53.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 6.1 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 21.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 70.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4372608/ (@nm4372608)
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.sheilajordanjazz.com/

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/318910)
- [شيلا جوردن](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86)
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- [Sheila Jordan](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheila_Jordan)
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- [シーラ・ジョーダン](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%80%E3%83%B3)
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- [Джордан, Шила](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A8%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B0)
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/92d3929a-f2e3-41e1-9cfa-54181a185f2c)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q459052)
- [Sheila Jordan](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1847406)

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