Steve Jordan

Steve Philip Jordan (January 15, 1919 – September 13, 1993) was an American jazz guitarist.

Birth and Death Data: Born New York City, Died September 13, 1993 (Alexandria)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1956

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia WCO26546 10-in. 2/20/1940 'O sole mio Steve Jordan ; Will Bradley/Ray McKinley Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist  
Columbia CO27062 10-in. 3/15/1940 Polka dots and moonbeams Steve Jordan ; Will Bradley/Ray McKinley Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia CO27063 10-in. 3/15/1940 Let's have another one Steve Jordan ; Will Bradley/Ray McKinley Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia CO56723 10-in. 11/8/1956 Old fashioned love Buck Clayton's Orchestra ; Jimmy Rushing Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia CO56724 10-in. 11/8/1956 Lullaby of Broadway Buck Clayton's Orchestra ; Jimmy Rushing Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia CO56725 10-in. 11/8/1956 Some of these days Buck Clayton's Orchestra ; Jimmy Rushing Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 71439 10-in. 10/1/1943 My heart tells me Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 71440 10-in. 10/1/1943 My shining hour Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 71441 10-in. 10/1/1943 Birmingham special Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 71442 10-in. 10/1/1943 An old manuscript Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Signature SRC 110 10-in. 2/12/1945 I'll remember April Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Signature SRC 111 10-in. 2/12/1945 Street of dreams Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Signature SRC 112 10-in. 2/12/1945 Our delight Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Signature SRC 113 10-in. 2/12/1945 [Unknown title(s)] Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Signature SRC 126 10-in. 1945 Laura Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Signature SRC 127 10-in. 1945 Lonely serenade Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Signature SRC 128 10-in. 1945 Ill wind Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Signature SRC 134 10-in. 1945 Seventh Avenue Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Signature SRC 135 10-in. 1945 John's other wife Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Signature SRC 136 10-in. 1945 The trouble with me is you Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jordan, Steve," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/324093.

Jordan, Steve. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/324093.

"Jordan, Steve." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/324093

External Sources

Wikipedia: Steve Jordan

Discogs: Steve Jordan

Allmusic: Steve Jordan

Grove: Steve Jordan

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Jordan, Steve, 1919-1993 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88025946

Wikidata: Steve Jordan - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7612970

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/69118661

MusicBrainz: Steve Jordan - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/97774dff-1d0e-4be6-8ffe-d52b38658af3

Fast: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1730611 - http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1730611

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