Jordan Officer (born November 29, 1976 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Montreal based jazz / blues / country musician. Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States The Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of Music based on the use of the Blue notes It emerged as an accessible form of self-expression In Political geography and International politics, a country is a Political division of a geographical entity
Jordan Officer is the son of James Officer and Patricia Simon. He grew up in Montreal, studying violin, and later bagpipes, and eventually guitar which is now his main instrument. His first bands were mostly blues, but as a sideman played various styles, with acts such as Michael Jerome Browne, the Stephen Barry Band, Mack MacKenzie, Grouyan Gombo, and others. His main project has been with the Susie Arioli Band. Susie Arioli (born December 19, 1963 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Montreal based Canadian Jazz singer This band was started by noted jazz singer Susie Arioli and Jordan Officer in 1996, and has released four albums so far on Justin Time records. Susie Arioli (born December 19, 1963 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Montreal based Canadian Jazz singer All four albums feature Jordan as a guitar player, arranger, and composer. Jordan is also producer of the fourth record, Learn To Smile Again, partially a tribute to some of country songwriter Roger Miller's lesser known ballads. Roger Dean Miller ( January 2, 1936 – October 25, 1992) was an American Singer, Songwriter and Jordan also studied jazz at McGill university in Montreal. Now Jordan also leads his own band, which is a mix of blues, jazz and country/western swing, featuring Jordan on guitar and vocals.
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| NAME | Officer, Jordan |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | jazz / blues / country musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 29, 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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