Entirely non-derivative, Sheila Jordan is one of only a tiny handful of jazz singers who fully deserve the appellation and for whom no other term will do. This live set captures her refreshingly unusual musical imagination, her indomitable spirit and her hilarious between-song banter (separately indexed), which will have you alternately laughing and crying. This release coincides with Sheila's 80th birthday!
5 Whose Little Angry Man Are You? - Sheila Jordan, Woldin, J
6 Dialogue (79 Years Old) - Sheila Jordan
7 Dat Dere - Sheila Jordan, Timmons, B
8 Ballad for Miles/It Never Entered My Mind - Sheila Jordan, Jordan, Sheila
9 All God's Chillun Got Rhythm/Little Willie Leaps - Sheila Jordan, Jermann, w
10 Dialogue (Be Bop) - Sheila Jordan
11 The Crossing - Sheila Jordan, Jordan, Sheila
12 Sheila's Blues - Sheila Jordan, Jordan, Sheila
Entirely non-derivative, Sheila Jordan is one of only a tiny handful of jazz singers who fully deserve the appellation and for whom no other term will do. This live set captures her refreshingly unusual musical imagination, her indomitable spirit and her hilarious between-song banter (separately indexed), which will have you alternately laughing and crying. This release coincides with Sheila's 80th birthday!
