.jpg) Taft Jordan, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946 (Photograph by William P. Gottlieb) Image by William P. Gottlieb, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Taft JordanTaft Jordan Taft Jordan American jazz trumpeter (1915–1981) Taft Jordan (February 15, 1915 – December 1, 1981)[1] was an American jazz trumpeter. This article needs additional citations for verification. (September 2021) Quick facts Background information, Born ... Taft Jordan Taft Jordan performs at the Aquarium in New York in November 1946. Background information Born (1915-02-15)February 15, 1915 Florence, South Carolina, U.S. Died December 1, 1981(1981-12-01) (aged 66) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. Genres Jazz Occupation Musician Instrument Trumpet Years active 1933–1981 Label Mercury Close Life and career He was born in Florence, South Carolina, United States.[1] Jordan played early in his career with the Washboard Rhythm Kings, before becoming a member of Chick Webb's orchestra from 1933 to 1942, remaining after… (Source: Wikipedia)
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