About Honi Gordon
Born 2000. Honi Gordon is an American singer.
Honi Gordon (sometimes Honey Gordon) (born August 16, 1938) is an American jazz vocalist.
Career Gordon was born on August 16, 1938. Her father, George Gordon Sr, wrote music for her from when she was 10. Her first recordings, in 1953, were with them and Hank Jones (piano), Charles Mingus (bass), and Max Roach (drums). They were released on Debut Records' Autobiography in Jazz.
Singing style The AllMusic biographer observed that Gordon "had an appealing style that was influenced by Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, and Billie Holiday, as well as Annie Ross. There were also hints of Chris Connor in some of her performances." Gordon was bebop-influenced in style.
Discography Honi Gordon Sings (Prestige, 1962)
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Who is Honi Gordon?
American musician
When was Honi Gordon born?
Honi Gordon was born in 2000.
What is Honi Gordon's occupation?
Honi Gordon is a singer.
What nationality is Honi Gordon?
Honi Gordon is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Honi Gordon. https://biography.guide/honi-gordon/
MLA: "Honi Gordon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/honi-gordon/.
Chicago: "Honi Gordon." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/honi-gordon/.
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