Kidd Jordan, head and shoulders portrait, seated at table, facing slightly left, Woodside CA., (2010)

Other Minds Festivals ➔ Kidd Jordan, head and shoulders portrait, seated at table, facing slightly left, Woodside CA., (2010)

Still image


Origin
John Fago
Identifier
IM.OM.FP.0015.002
Dates
2010-03-01/2010-03-31 | created
Work Type
Photographic print
Image Class
Composer & Performer Portraits
Image Series
OM15: Fago B&W Prints
Description
Kidd Jordan, seated at the conference table during his retreat at the Djerassi Resident Artists Program, prior to the start of the 15th Other Minds Music Festival in March of 2010. Born in 1935, Jordan is a jazz saxophonist and composer of the first order, having performed and recorded with such legendary musicians as Cannonball Adderley, Ornette Coleman, Ray Charles, Cecil Taylor, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Sun Ra, and many, many more. He is the founder of the Improvisational Arts Ensemble, London Branch, and Improvisational Arts Quintet. In addition to his illustrious performance and recording career, Jordan has taught at Southern University for 36 years where his students have included both Branford and Wynton Marsalis.
Genres & Subjects
Portrait photograph--2010
Men
Musicians
Image Ownership
John Fago / Other Minds
Photo Credits
John Fago