JORDAN PETTAY

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Jordan Pettay is a jazz saxophonist, composer and educator. Instantly recognizable for her sophisticated and spiritual sound, Jordan has collaborated with many of the world’s premier jazz artists including Herbie Hancock and Christian McBride. She currently lives in New York City, where she appears regularly as a freelance artist, educator and leader of The Jordan Pettay Quartet. Her debut album First Fruit, which features a blend of jazz and gospel influences was released February 2019.

As a child growing up in Ft. Worth, Texas, Jordan drew early inspiration from the classic jazz recordings of Charlie Parker and Duke Ellington, as well as the gospel music she was immersed in. She sought to attain the musical depth of the jazz masters while maintaining the raw and sacred feeling of the church. In high school Jordan attended Booker T. Washington Performing Arts High School in Dallas, and in 2008 received a full
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Soul Jazz 2019

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