Steve Jordan

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Buck Clayton And His Orchestra Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra Will Bradley And His Orchestra The Mel Powell Septet The Gene Krupa Sextet Ruby Braff Octet Vic Dickenson Septet Mel Powell & His All-Stars Jimmy Dorsey, His Orchestra & Chorus Ruby Braff's All-Stars Ruby Braff Quartet

American jazz guitarist.
Born : January 15, 1919 in New York City, New York.
Died : September 13, 1993 in Alexandria, Virginia.

Steve worked with : Will Bradley Orchestra (1939-'41), Artie Shaw(1941-1942), Teddy Powell, Bob Chester, Freddie Slack, Glen Gray's Casa Loma Orchestra, Stan Kenton (1947), Jimmy Dorsey, Boyd Raeburn, Gene Krupa, Mel Powell, Vic Dickenson, Sir Charles Thompson, Buck Clayton, Ruby Braff, Benny Goodman, Wild Bill Davison, Clancy Hayes, Buddy Tate, Helen Ward (1979), Ed Polcer and others.

ALBUMS

Ed Polcer & The Eddie Condon All-Stars*, Bill Allred, Tommy Gwaltney, John Eaton*, Steve Jordan (3), Van Perry, Barrett Deems

In The Condon Tradition

Tommy Gwaltney, George Masso, Cliff Leeman, Steve Jordan (3), Tom Pletcher, Bob Haggart, Dill Jones, Charlie Harmon

Pee Wee Russell's Land Of Jazz - A Memorial Tribute

1982, LP, Album, Teaspoon Records (2)

Steve Jordan (3) With Billy Goodall*

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Tommy Gwaltney, Steve Jordan (3), Keter Betts, John Philips

This Is Blues Alley

1966, LP, Album, Blues Alley,

Maxine Sullivan With John Eaton* - Tommy Gwaltney - Steve Jordan (3) - Cliff Leeman - Van Perry

LP, Album, Fat Cat's Jazz,

Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra

1994, CD, Album, Mono, RE, RM, Circle,

Will Bradley And His Orchestra

Original 1940 Radio Transcriptions

1991, CD, Album, Mono, RM, Tax,

Will Bradley And His Orchestra

Vic Dickenson Septet

Sir Charles At Home

1956, 7", EP, Vanguard, Vanguard

Vic Dickenson Septet

Vic Dickenson Septet, Volume 3

Dixieland/Swing

Vic Dickenson Septet

Vic Dickenson Septet Volume 4

Mel Powell & His All-Stars

Jam Session At Carnegie Hall

1954, 2x7", EP, Columbia,

Vic Dickenson Septet

Vic Dickenson Septet, Vol. II

Vic Dickenson Septet

Vic Dickenson Septet, Vol. I

The Gene Krupa Sextet

Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra

I Didn't Know About You / Interlude (Night In Tunisia)

1945, Shellac, 10", Guild Records (2)

Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra

Summertime / March Of The Boyds

1945, Shellac, 10", Guild Records (2)

Will Bradley And His Orchestra

In The Hall Of The Mountain King / From The Land Of The Sky-Blue Water

Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra

LP, Comp, Mono, Golden Era Records (2),

The Gene Krupa Sextet

7", Mono, Clef Records

Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra

(1944-46)- Instrumentals Never Before On Record

APPEARANCES +

Classic Vanguard Jazz Piano Sessions

2025, 6xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Ltd, Num, Mosaic Records (2),

Classic Vanguard Small Group Swing Sessions

2024, 7xCD, Comp, Mono, Ltd, RM, Mosaic Records (2),

Seven Classic Albums

2014, 4xCD, Comp, RM, Real Gone,

Jazz Instruments

2013, Box, Har + 8xCD, Comp, EarBooks, Edel Germany GmbH,

2013, CD, Album, Essential Jazz Classics,

Pee Wee Russell

Four Classic Albums Plus

2012, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Avid Jazz, Avid Entertainment,

Five Classic Albums Plus

2012, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Avid Jazz,

All-Star Groups, Three Classic Albums Plus

2010, 10xCD, Album + Box, Comp, House Of Jazz, T2 Entertainment,

Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz

Harry "Sweets" Edison* With Jimmy Forrest Featuring Buck Clayton

The Swinger (Complete 1958 Sextet Sessions)

2009, CD, Comp, Fresh Sound Records

Yale University Archives - Vol 3

2009, 2xCD, Comp, Nimbus Records, Nimbus Records, Nimbus Records,

Dizzy Gillespie

Groovin' High - The Guild-Musicraft Sessions

2008, CD, Comp, Definitive Records (2),

Oscar Pettiford

Oscar Rides Again

2008, 4xCD, Comp, Ltd, Proper Records (2),

Bop/Big Band/Cool Jazz/Swing

Tenor Sax (Greatest Works)

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Edel Records, Edel:Kultur,

Trumpet (Greatest Works)

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Edel Records, Edel:Kultur,

New York - Los Angeles - Stockholm 1935 - 1954

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés,

The Best Of Newport '57

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Verve Records,

Benny Goodman Sextet

Live At Basin Street East

2006, CD, Album, The Jazz Factory,

The Famous Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert

2006, 4x CD, Box Set,

Columbia Small Group Swing Sessions 1953-62

2005, 8xCD + Box, Comp, Mono, Ltd, Num, Mosaic Records (2),

2005, CD, Comp, Classics (11),

Ed Polcer & The Eddie Condon All-Stars*

In the Condon Tradition

Il Giovane Dizzy

2004, CD, Album, Musica Jazz

Complete Legendary Jam Sessions Master Takes

Maxine Sullivan, "Doc" Souchon*, "Cliff" Jackson*, Fat Cat*

Manassas Jazz Festival

Live In 1940-1941

2002, CD, Jazz Band Records,

Will Bradley Featuring Ray McKinley

It's Square, But It Rocks

2002, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Hep Records (3),

Dizzy Gillespie

Odyssey 1945-1952

2001, CD, Comp, Jazz Magazine (2),

Dizzy Gillespie

The Dizzy Gillespie Story 1939-1950

2001, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Proper Records (2),

Jimmy McPartland And His All-Stars

Will Bradley & His Orchestra* Featuring Ray McKinley

1999, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Hep Records (3),

The Best Things In Life

It's Been So Long

Sir Charles Thompson & Coleman Hawkins

The King Of Swing - Volumes 6-10

1996, 5xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Musicmasters,

Dizzy Gillespie

Volume 5 - 1945 - Complementary Works

1996, CD, Comp, Média 7,

Wild Bill At Bull Run

The Yale University Music Library - Benny Goodman - Volumes 9 and 10

1995, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Club, Heritage Jazz

Brooks Tegler's Hot Jazz

And Not Only That!

1995, CD, Album, Big Mo Records

Big Band/Cool Jazz

Benny Goodman With Charlie Shavers And Mel Powell

Yale Archives-Volume 9 Live At Basin Street, 1954

1994, CD, Album, MusicMasters Jazz

The Complete CBS Buck Clayton Jam Sessions

Sir Charles Thompson

His Personal Vanguard Recordings

1992, 2xCD, Album, Comp, FNAC

Boyd Raeburn & Orch.*

Boyd Meets Stravinski

Pee Wee Russell

Portrait Of Pee Wee

1990, CD, Album, RE, Fresh Sound Records

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

1989, LP, Comp, Giants Of Jazz,

The Blues And The Jazz Odyssey

1988, LP, Comp, CBS, Planeta-Agostini

Jam Sessions From The Vault

Jazz And Hot Dance In Thailand 1956-1967

1987, LP, Comp, Mono, Harlequin,

Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz

Wild Bill Davison

Lady Of The Evening

Johnny Blowers Featuring Billy Butterfield And Vic Dickenson

Johnny Blowers And Friends

1984, Cass, Album, Fat Cat's Jazz

Big Bands: Big Band Bash

1984, 2x Vinyl,

The Verve Collectors' Item

1983, Box + 4xLP, Mono, Dlx, Verve Records,

Bop/Cool Jazz/Swing/Hard Bop

Big Band Jazz (From The Beginnings To The Fifties)

1983, 6x Vinyl, Box Set,

Mr. Benny Goodman* With Harry James (2), Lionel Hampton, Martha Tilton

The Benny Goodman Story

1982, LP, Album, Mono, Promo, RE, Capitol Records,

Swing/Big Band/Soundtrack

I Can't Give You Anything But Love

1982, LP, Album, Fat Cat's Jazz

Mr. Benny Goodman* With Harry James (2), Lionel Hampton, Martha Tilton

The Benny Goodman Story = ベニー・グッドマン物語

Swing/Big Band/Soundtrack

Pee Wee Russell

Giants Of Jazz: Pee Wee Russell

1981, 3x Vinyl, Box Set,

Dixieland/Swing

The Reed Album Volume One

Big Band/Dixieland/Swing

Benny Goodman & His Orchestra* / Benny Goodman Quintet*

Fascinating Rhythm

Alvino Rey, Boyd Raeburn, Bob Chester

Spotlight On Alvino Rey, Boyd Raeburn and Bob Chester

1978, LP, Comp, Joyce

Swing Goes On! Vol. 6

Glen Gray And The Casa Loma Orchestra*

The Uncollected Glen Gray, Vol. 2, 1943-1946

Dizzy Gillespie

The Development Of An American Artist

1977, 2xLP, Album, Comp, Smithsonian Collection, Columbia Special Products,

Bop/Swing/Big Band

The Exciting Gene Krupa

The Essential Buck Clayton

Woody Herman And His Orchestra, Will Bradley And His Orchestra Featuring Ray McKinley

"Live" From The Famous Door

1976, LP, Mono, Kaydee Records, Kaydee Records,

Tribute To Jack Teagarden

1975, LP, Album, Fat Cat's Jazz

The Essential Vic Dickenson

Buddy Tate And His Buddies

The Boyd Raeburn Orchestra*

'On The Air' Vol 2

Swingin' Buck Clayton Jams

1974, 2x Vinyl,

Seventh Annual Manassas All Star Jazz Festival - Volume One

1973, LP, Album, Fat Cat's Jazz

1973, LP, Album, Fat Cat's Jazz

Clancy Hayes With Tommy Gwaltney And The Blues Alley Cats

Mr. Hayes Goes To Washington

1972, LP, Clanco Productions

1971 Manassas Jazz Festival. Volume Two

1972, LP, Album, Fat Cat's Jazz

Jazz Spectrum Vol. 9

Bob Greene And His International New Orleans Jazzband

Bob Greene And His International New Orleans Jazzband

1968, LP, Album, Fat Cat's Jazz

Pee Wee Russell

The Hits Of Benny Goodman

1961, Vinyl Duophonic,

Coleman Hawkins

Dans A Buck Clayton Jam Session

In Hi-Fi The Legend Of Bessie Smith

Ruby Braff Octet With Pee Wee Russell & Bobby Henderson

Ruby Braff And His Men*

Hi-Fi Salute To Bunny - Vol. III

1957, 7", EP, RCA Victor

The Fabulous Jimmy Dorsey

Vic Dickenson And Urbie Green

Phil Silvers And Swinging Brass

1957, Vinyl Columbia 360 Sound 6 Eye,

Jimmy Rushing With Buck Clayton And His Orchestra

The Jazz Odyssey Of James Rushing Esq.

Hi-Fi Salute To Bunny

1957, Vinyl Indianapolis Pressing,

Ada Moore, Buck Clayton, Jimmy Rushing

Cat Meets Chick

Gene Krupa Trio And Sextet*

All The Cats Join In (A Buck Clayton Jam Session)

Ada Moore, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra, Jimmy Rushing

Cat Meets Chick A Story In Jazz

Sir Charles Thompson And His Band

Sir Charles Thompson And His Band (Featuring Coleman Hawkins)

B.G. In Hi-Fi Part 2

Benny Goodman, His Orchestra And His Combos*

1955, Vinyl Los Angeles Pressing,

Jumpin' At The Woodside

Benny Goodman, His Orchestra* , And His Combos*

B.G. In Hi-Fi Parts 1 And 2

1954, 2x Vinyl,

Mel Powell's All-Stars*

Jam Session At Carnegie Hall

Mel Powell Septet*

Mel Powell Septet

Buck Clayton, Woody Herman

How Hi the Fi and Blue Moon: A Buck Clayton Jam Session Featuring Woody Herman

Buck Clayton Featuring Woody Herman

Buck* Meets Ruby*

Buck Meets Ruby

The Vic Dickenson Showcase

Gene Krupa Sextet*

Coronation Hop / Paradise

Will Bradley & His Orchestra* Featuring Ray McKinley

From The Land Of The Sky Blue Water / When You And I Were Young, Maggie

1947, Shellac, 10", Parlophone,

Will Bradley And His Orchestra Featuring Ray McKinley

Fry Me Cookie, With A Can Of Lard / Request For A Rhumba

1944, Shellac, 10", Columbia

Will Bradley And His Orchestra Featuring Ray McKinley And Freddie Slack

Beat Me Daddy (Eight To The Bar)

Ray McKinley Quartet / Will Bradley And His Orchestra Featuring Ray McKinley

Tea For Two / Think Of Me

1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia,

Will Bradley And His Orchestra Featuring Ray McKinley

The Lonesome Road / You're Lucky To Me

1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia,

Will Bradley And His Orchestra Featuring Ray McKinley And Freddie Slack

Beat Me Daddy (Eight To The Bar)

1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia,

Will Bradley And His Orchestra Featuring Ray McKinley

Scramble Two / Rock-A-Bye The Boogie

This Is My Lucky Day

CD, Comp, Bluebird (3), RCA

LP, Album, Ri-Disc

Six Classic Albums

4xCD, Comp, RM, Real Gone,

Johnson "Fat Cat" McRee, Jr.*

LP, Album, Fat Cat's Jazz,

Buck Clayton, Ruby Braff, The Mel Powell Septet

Buck Meets Ruby

LP, Mono, RE, Vanguard

Buddy Tate And His Buddies

LP, Chiaroscuro Records

Everybody Loves My Baby

10", Mono, Disco-Club,

Pee Wee Russell

Pee Wee Russell Memorial

LP, Comp, Mono, Spook Jazz,

Dixieland/Swing

Pee Wee Russell

Pee Wee Russell Plays Pee Wee

LP, Hi-Life Records (2)

LP, Album, Mono, Capitol Records, Capitol Records

They All Played Big Band Boogie

Vic Dickenson Septet, Ruby Braff

Verve Jazz No.18

Bop/Contemporary Jazz

Benny Goodman's Orchestra*

Benny Goodman's Orchestra

The Ruby Braff Quartet*

I'm Shooting High / Moonglow

Will Bradley - Ray McKinley Orchestra

Rock-A-Bye The Boogie

The KEZX Album Project

1983, 2xLP, Comp, KEZX

Dizzy Gillespie

Odyssey 1945-1952