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Charley Jordan
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Within Vinony's link graph, Charley Jordan is referenced by 16 other articles, and connects out to Tennessee, Missouri and Arkansas.
It sits within the topics 1890 births, 1954 deaths and 20th-century American guitarists.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Moonshiner's Son
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1890
- Active to
- 1954
Discography
- Just a Spoonful / Two Street Blues1930
- Keep It Clean / Big Four Blues1930
- Raidin’ Squad Blues / Hunkie Tunkie Blues1930
- Running Mad / Gasoline Blues1930
- Stack O’ Dollars Blues / Dollar Bill Blues1930
- Cheating Blues / Starvation Blues1931
- Keep It Clean, No. 2 / You Run and Tell Your Daddy1931
- Lost Ship Blues / Hungry Blues1931
- My “Lovin’ Good” Blues / Tough Times Blues1931
- Tight Haired Mama Blues / Days of the Weeks Blues1931
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 6,306
- Total plays
- 30,713
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Charley Jordan (January 1, 1890 - November 15, 1954) was a St. Louis blues singer, songwriter and guitarist, as well as a talent scout, originally from Mabelvale, Arkansas. He was known for a unique style that drew on his rural roots. Jordan recorded numerous singles for Vocalion and Decca between 1930 and 1937, and also performed with some well-regarded bluesmen from the 1920s to the 1940s. Jordan recorded with Peetie Wheatstraw, Roosevelt Sykes, Casey Bill Weldon and Memphis Minnie. <a href="
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Jordan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Pulaski County
- Place of death
- St. Louis
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Genre
- blues
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Vocalion Records
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1890-01-01
- date of death
- 1954-11-15
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
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