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Jordan Officer

Jordan Officer
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Jordan Officer, 2016
Background information
Born (1976-01-29) January 29, 1976 (age 41)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Genres Jazz, blues, country
Occupation(s) Musician
Instruments Guitar
Labels Justin Time
Associated acts Susie Arioli
Website www.jordanofficer.com

Jordan Officer (born in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian guitarist, who plays jazz, blues, and country music. He was worked often with singer Susie Arioli.

Officer was born in Montreal. He played violin and drums before taking up guitar at the age of fourteen. He performed with blues bands in clubs, which is how he met Susie Arioli, a Canadian jazz singer who also plays snare drum. In 1997, they added a bassist and formed a trio which performed in bars and clubs. During the following year, they opened for Ray Charles at the Montreal Jazz Festival. Officer cites Charlie Christian as an influence and has a particular fondness for the swing era. He has played mandolin with opera singer Nils Brown and has worked with blues musician Stephen Barry.

With Susie Arioli


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