Charley Jordan

Charley Jordan was an American blues and jazz guitarist and singer active in the 1930s. He was a prolific recording artist, known primarily for his solo performances and his duets with another guitarist named Scrapper Blackwell. Jordan's music is characterized by its intricate guitar work and often humorous or suggestive lyrics. While not a major star, his extensive body of recorded work is highly regarded by blues enthusiasts and historians. His songs often dealt with themes of drinking, relationships, and life in the Depression-era South. Details of his life outside of his recording career are scarce. He disappeared from the recording scene after 1938, and his fate is largely unknown.