Sheila Jordan
Jazz band from Detroit, MI · formed 1928
- female vocalist
- free jazz
- jazz
- jazz vocals
- vocal jazz
- Shows on record
- 4
- Rooms played
- 4
- Cities
- 3
- Releases
- 32
- Last show
- Oct 28, 2021Soapboxgallery
About
Sheila Jordan is a band from Detroit, MI, formed in 1928, tagged female vocalist, free jazz, jazz by its sources. Shows on record run from 2008 to 2021, across 4 rooms in 3 cities.
- Sheila Jordan formed in 1928 — MusicBrainz
- Sheila Jordan is based in Detroit — MusicBrainz
- Sheila Jordan disbanded in 2025 — MusicBrainz
- The George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band: member — MusicBrainz
- Steve Kuhn Quartet: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Sheila Jordan has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1962–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Sheila Jordan plays Jazz — Wikipedia
- Sheila Jordan plays free jazz — Wikipedia
- Sheila Jordan has 31516 listeners on Last.fm — Sheila Jordan on Last.fm
- Sheila Jordan has released 10 recordings between 2013 and 2025 — Sheila Jordan on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Detroit, USA — Sheila Jordan on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
4 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20081 show
- 20201 show
- 20212 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2021 | Soapboxgallery · BrooklynSupportwith Roseanna Vitro, Marion Cowings, Danny Bacher, +4 | Support | Roseanna Vitro, Marion Cowings, Danny Bacher, +4 |
| May 20, 2021 | Soapbox Gallery · BrooklynSupportwith Roseanna Vitro, Marion Cowings, Dean Johnson, +1 | Support | Roseanna Vitro, Marion Cowings, Dean Johnson, +1 |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Appel Room · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Alan Broadbent, Harvie S, Steve Coleman, +4 | Headliner | Alan Broadbent, Harvie S, Steve Coleman, +4 |
| Jul 11, 2008 | Rotterdam Ahoy · RotterdamSupportwith Alicia Keys, Gnarls Barkley, The Mars Volta, +66 | Support | Alicia Keys, Gnarls Barkley, The Mars Volta, +66 |
Where they play
4 rooms in 3 citiesRooms played most
- Appel Room · New York (NYC)1 show
- Rotterdam Ahoy · Rotterdam1 show
- Soapbox Gallery · Brooklyn1 show
- Soapboxgallery · Brooklyn1 show
Cities played
- Brooklyn2 shows
- New York (NYC)1 show
- Rotterdam1 show
Releases
32 releases, 1962–2025Portrait Now
2025 · Album
En La Fundación Valparaiso
2024
trioTrio meets Sheila Jordan
2022 · Album
Live At Mezzrow
2022
It's My Turn To Color Now
2022
Sing A Song Of Bird
2021
Comes Love - Lost Session 1960
2021
Lines for Ladies Live!
2016 · Album
Better Than Anything: Live
2015
Modern Voices
2013
Yesterdays
2012 · Album
Winter Sunshine
2008 · Album
Sheila
2007 · Album
Celebration: Live at the Triad
2005 · Album
Confirmation
2005 · Album
Fly Away
2005 · Album
Straight Ahead
2005 · Album
Believe in Jazz
2004 · Album
Little Song
2003 · Album
From the Heart
2000 · Compilation
I've Grown Accustomed to the Bass
2000 · Album
The Very Thought of Two
2000 · Album
Jazz Child
1999 · Album
Heart Strings
1994 · Album
One for Junior
1994 · Album
Songs From Within
1993 · Album
Lost and Found
1990 · Album
Body and Soul
1987 · Album
The Crossing
1984 · Album
Old Time Feeling
1983 · Album
Sheila
1977 · Album
Portrait of Sheila
1962 · Album
Lineup
- The George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band
- Steve Kuhn Quartet · lead vocals
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Sheila Jordan on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Sheila Jordan on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Sheila Jordan on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.