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Oscar Jordan's lyrics & chords
Born on the south side of Chicago, the seeds of Oscar Jordan's musical eclecticism was planted at an early age. From the Harry Belafonte, folk, and opera records played by his grandmother, to the rock, soul, and jazz records played by his mother and father. Of course growing up in Chicago there was no escape from the blues, and when he later took up the guitar, his lessons in the blues would last decades. Oscar: "I remember hearing all kinds of stuff growing up. Marian Anderson, Charlie Pride, Billie Holiday, even Tennessee Ernie Ford. I still ...read more