The Jordan Brothers

The Jordan Brothers were a musical group active for thirty years beginning in the mid-1950s. They originated in Frackville, Pennsylvania and achieved regional popularity in Schuylkill and surrounding counties and Philadelphia. They released 24 singles on 15 different labels, including several that were self-produced from 1957 until 1984. The brothers were:

  • Joseph "Joe" Jordan (1941–January 20, 2021), keyboards and vocals, composing, arranging
  • Frank Jordan (ca. 1942), saxophone and bass, vocals, composing, arranging
  • Robert "Bob" Jordan (1943–October 9, 1993) drums and percussion
  • Lewis "Lew" Jordan (ca. 1947–January 3, 2022) lead guitar, vocals, composing