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Louis Jordan

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Aliases
Louie Jordon's Elks Rendezvous Band
Louis Jordan and His Orchestra
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
Real name
Louis Thomas Jordan
Born
July 8, 1908
Died
February 4, 1975
Country
United States
IPI
00077343267 14 works
00141750889 2 works
00144313700 8 works
Affiliation
ASCAP, BMI
Comments
Jazz, blues and R&B singer and saxophonist. Jordan was also a bandleader and songwriter, and one of the most successful African American recording artists of the twentieth century.
Family
Fleecie Moore Wife
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Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
A Chicken Ain't Nothing but a Bird Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five November 1940 Decca
Ain't Nobody's Business if I Do Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan with The Tympany Five September 1950 Decca
Ain't That Just Like a Woman (They'll Do It Every Time) Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five October 1946 Decca
All of Me Louis Jordan and His Orchestra August 1952 Decca
Baby, It's Cold Outside Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five May 1949 Decca
Baby You're Just Too Much! Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five February 1956 Vik
Barnyard Boogie Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five January 1948 Decca
Beware Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five April 1946 Decca
Blue Light Boogie Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five July 1950 Decca
Boogie Woogie Blue Plate Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five August 1947 Decca
Caldonia Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five April 1945 Decca
Cole Slaw (Sorghum Switch) Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five May 1949 Decca
Dad Gum Ya Hide, Boy Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five January 1954 Aladdin [US]
Don't Burn the Candle at Both Ends Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five August 1948 Decca
Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 1945 Decca
Flatface Louie Jordan and His Tympany Five May 1939 Decca
G.I. Jive Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five April 1944 Decca
Hardhead Louis Jordan March 1963 Tangerine Records
Honey in the Bee Ball Louie Jordon's Elks Rendezvous Band January 1939 Decca
Honeysuckle Rose Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five December 1939 Decca
House Party Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 1953 Decca
Hurry Home Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five May 1954 Aladdin [US]
I Didn't Know What Time It Was Louis Jordan with Orchestra directed by Nelson Riddle 1954 Decca
If You're So Smart, How Come You Ain't Rich? Louis Jordan and His Orchestra July 1951 Decca
I Know What You're Puttin' Down Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five May 1947 Decca
I'll Die Happy Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five March 1954 Aladdin [US]
I'm Gonna Leave You on the Outskirts of Town Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five August 1942 Decca
I See a Million People (But All I Can See Is You) Louis Jordan 1961 Warwick [US]
It's Been Said Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five April 1955 "X"
I Want You to Be My Baby Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five October 1953 Decca
Jordan for President Louis Jordan July 1952 Decca
Junco Partner Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five May 1952 Decca
June Teenth Jamboree Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five April 1940 Decca
Just Like a Butterfly (That's Caught in the Rain) Louis Jordan April 1953 Decca
Keep A-Knockin' Louie Jordan and His Tympany Five July 1939 Decca
Knock Me a Kiss Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five December 1941 Decca
Let the Good Times Roll Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five December 1946 Decca
Life Is So Peculiar Louis Armstrong with Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five October 1950 Decca
Look Out Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five October 1947 Decca
Louie's Blues Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five August 1954 Aladdin [US]
Mama Mama Blues Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five June 1942 Decca
Messy Bessy Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 1954 Aladdin [US]
Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 1954 Decca
Open the Door, Richard! Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five February 1947 Decca
Perdido Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 1955 Decca
Pettin' and Pokin' Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 1948 Decca
Point of No Return Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 1963 Tangerine Records
Pompton Turnpike Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five October 1940 Decca
Push Ka-Pee Shee Pie Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five February 1950 Decca
Reconversion Blues Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five February 1946 Decca
Reet, Petite and Gone Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five March 15, 1948 Decca
Run Joe Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five June 1948 Decca
Saturday Night Fish Fry (Part I) Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five September 1949 Decca
School Days Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five December 1949 Decca
Show Me How (You Milk the Cow) Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five August 1950 Decca
Stone Cold Dead in the Market (He Had It Coming) Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five June 1946 Decca
Tamburitza Boogie Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five September 1950 Decca
T-Bone Blues Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five February 1941 Decca
Tear Drops from My Eyes Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five January 1951 Decca
Texas and Pacific Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five December 1946 Decca
That Chick's Too Young to Fry Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five August 1946 Decca
That'll Just 'Bout Knock Me Out Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five August 1943 Decca
The Green Grass Grows All Around Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five February 1942 Decca
The Soon'a Baby Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five March 1954 Decca
Three Handed Woman Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five August 1951 Decca
Time Marches On Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five September 1953 Decca
Toodle Loo on Down Rodney Sturgis with Lovie Jordon's Elks Rendezvous Band January 1939 Decca
Trust in Me Louis Jordan and His Orchestra September 1951 Decca
Wake Up, Jacob Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five September 1954 Decca
What's the Use of Getting Sober (When You Gonna Get Drunk Again) Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 1942 Decca
You Broke Your Promise Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five March 1949 Decca
(You Dyed Your Hair) Chartreuse Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five December 1950 Decca
You Run Your Mouth and I'll Run My Business Louie Jordan and His Tympany Five February 1940 Decca
You Will Always Have a Friend Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five June 1951 Decca

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