Joe Jordan (2)

American pianist, bandleader and composer. Born : February 11, 1882 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Died : September 11, 1971 in Tacoma, Washington State. Among his compositions to remember : "Lovie Joe", "Salome's Dance", "That Teasin' Rag", "Dat's Ma Honey Sho's Yo' Bom", "Oh Say Wouldn't It Be A Dream", "Brother-in-Law Dan". In 1928 he led a band formed among others by : Jabbo Smith, Garvin Bushell, James P. Johnson, Thomas "Fats" Waller. Played also fiddle and percussion.