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Sheila Jordan

Sheila Jordan

1928 - 2025

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Singer Sheila Jordan died August 11, 2025, in New York City at the age of 96. She was a jazz singer known for her dynamic improvisation and scat singing. Jordan is being remembered as an NEA Jazz Master and as "the lady with the million-dollar ears," a nickname given to her by jazz great Charlie...

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