Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

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Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
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1Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-01-24)
clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-01-24) and Stafford Simon (on 1941-01-24)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1941-01-24) and Henry Turner (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-01-24)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-01-24)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-01-24)
tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-01-24)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1941-01-24) and Freddie Webster (on 1941-01-24)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-01-24)
recording of:
Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie (on 1941-01-24)
lyricist and composer:
Clarence “Pine Top” Smith
2:58
2The Two Little Squirrels (Nuts to You)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-01-24)
clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-01-24) and Stafford Simon (on 1941-01-24)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1941-01-24) and Henry Turner (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-01-24)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-01-24)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-01-24)
tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-01-24)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1941-01-24) and Freddie Webster (on 1941-01-24)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-01-24)
recording of:
The Two Little Squirrels (Nuts to You) (on 1941-01-24)
writer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter), Eddie Lane (American songwriter) and Vee Lawnhurst
2:28
3T‐Bone Blues
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-01-24)
clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-01-24) and Stafford Simon (on 1941-01-24)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1941-01-24) and Henry Turner (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-01-24)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-01-24)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-01-24)
tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-01-24)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1941-01-24) and Freddie Webster (on 1941-01-24)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-01-24)
recording of:
T-Bone Blues (on 1941-01-24)
writer:
Les Hite and T‐Bone Walker (US blues musician & songwriter, 1910-1975)
3:10
4Pan Pan
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-01-24)
clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-01-24) and Stafford Simon (on 1941-01-24)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1941-01-24) and Henry Turner (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-01-24)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-01-24)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-01-24)
tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-01-24)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1941-01-24) and Freddie Webster (on 1941-01-24)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-01-24)
recording of:
Pan Pan (on 1941-01-24)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Daniels
2:54
5Saint Vitus Dance
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-04-02)
clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-04-02) and Stafford Simon (on 1941-04-02)
clarinet and tenor saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-04-02)
double bass:
Henry Turner (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-04-02)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-04-02)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-04-02)
trumpet:
Freddie Webster (on 1941-04-02)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-04-02)
recording of:
Saint Vitus Dance (on 1941-04-02)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Jackson (American jazz pianist and composer, 1888-1945)
2:52
6Saxa-Woogie
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-04-02)
clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-04-02) and Stafford Simon (on 1941-04-02)
clarinet and tenor saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-04-02)
double bass:
Henry Turner (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-04-02)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-04-02)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-04-02)
trumpet:
Freddie Webster (on 1941-04-02)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-04-02)
recording of:
Saxa-Woogie (on 1941-04-02)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
2:40
7Brotherly Love (Wrong Ideas)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-04-02)
clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-04-02) and Stafford Simon (on 1941-04-02)
double bass:
Henry Turner (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-04-02)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-04-02)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-04-02)
tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-04-02)
trumpet:
Freddie Webster (on 1941-04-02)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-04-02)
recording of:
Brotherly Love (Wrong Ideas) (on 1941-04-02)
writer:
Leonard Feather, Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
3:00
8Boogie Woogie Came to Town
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-04-02)
clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-04-02) and Stafford Simon (on 1941-04-02)
clarinet and tenor saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-04-02)
double bass:
Henry Turner (jazz double bass player) (on 1941-04-02)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-04-02)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-04-02)
trumpet:
Freddie Webster (on 1941-04-02)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-04-02)
recording of:
Boogie Woogie Came to Town (on 1941-04-02)
writer:
Walter Bishop, Sr., Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
3:09
9How ’Bout That
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-15)
clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-15) and Stafford Simon (on 1941-11-15)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1941-11-15)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-11-15)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-11-15)
tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-11-15)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1941-11-15)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-15)
recording of:
How 'Bout That (on 1941-11-15)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
2:56
10Mama, Mama Blues (Rusty Dusty Blues)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-15)
clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-15) and Stafford Simon (on 1941-11-15)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1941-11-15)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-11-15)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-11-15)
tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-11-15)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1941-11-15)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-15)
recording of:
Mama, Mama Blues (Rusty Dusty Blues) (on 1941-11-15)
lyricist and composer:
J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
3:05
11Knock Me a Kiss
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-15)
clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-15) and Stafford Simon (on 1941-11-15)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1941-11-15)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-11-15)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-11-15)
tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-11-15)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1941-11-15)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-15)
recording of:
Knock Me a Kiss (on 1941-11-15)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Mike Jackson (American jazz pianist and composer, 1888-1945)
2:49
12The Green Grass Grows All Around
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-22)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1941-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-11-22)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-11-22)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1941-11-22)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
2:53
13Small Town Boy
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-22)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1941-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-11-22)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-11-22)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1941-11-22)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
recording of:
Small Town Boy (on 1941-11-22)
writer:
Dallas Bartley and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
2:49
14I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-22)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1941-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1941-11-22)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1941-11-22)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1941-11-22)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1941-11-22)
recording of:
I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town (on 1941-11-22)
writer:
Roy Jordan and William Weldon (blues slide guitar player)
publisher:
MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
2:53
15What’s the Use of Gettin’ Sober (When You’re Gonna Get Drunk Again)?
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1942-07-21)
producer:
Milt Gabler
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1942-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1942-07-21)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1942-07-21)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1942-07-21)
vocals:
Eddie Roane (?) (on 1942-07-21) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
recording of:
What’s the Use of Gettin’ Sober (When You’re Gonna Get Drunk Again)? (on 1942-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Busby Meyers
2:52
16The Chicks I Pick Are Slender, Tender and Tall
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1942-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1942-07-21)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1942-07-21)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1942-07-21)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
recording of:
The Chicks I Pick Are Slender, Tender and Tall (on 1942-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Jackson (American jazz pianist and composer, 1888-1945)
2:29
17I’m Gonna Leave You on the Outskirts of Town
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1942-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1942-07-21)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1942-07-21)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1942-07-21)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
recording of:
I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town (on 1942-07-21)
writer:
Roy Jordan and William Weldon (blues slide guitar player)
publisher:
MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
3:06
18That’ll Just ’bout Knock Me Out
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1942-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1942-07-21)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1942-07-21)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1942-07-21)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
recording of:
That'll Just 'Bout Knock Me Out (on 1942-07-21)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Casey Bill Weldon (blues slide guitar player)
3:10
19Five Guys Named Moe
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1942-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1942-07-21)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1942-07-21)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1942-07-21)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
recording of:
Five Guys Named Moe (on 1942-07-21)
writer:
Jerome Jerry Bresler and Larry Wynn
3:02
20It’s a Low-Down Dirty Shame
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1942-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1942-07-21)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1942-07-21)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1942-07-21)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
recording of:
It's a Low-Down Dirty Shame (on 1942-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Ollie Shepard (1940's blues artist)
2:50
21Ration Blues
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1943-10-04)
double bass:
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins (on 1943-10-04)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1943-10-04)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1943-10-04)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1943-10-04)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1943-10-04)
recording of:
Ration Blues (on 1943-10-04)
writer:
Collenane Clark, Antonio Cosey and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
3:09
22Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby?
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1943-10-04)
double bass:
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins (on 1943-10-04)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1943-10-04)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1943-10-04)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1943-10-04)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1943-10-04)
recording of:
Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby? (on 1943-10-04)
writer:
Bill Austin (in 1944) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1944)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
52:45
23Deacon Jones
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1943-10-04)
double bass:
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins (on 1943-10-04)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1943-10-04)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1943-10-04)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1943-10-04)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1943-10-04)
recording of:
Deacon Jones (on 1943-10-04)
writer:
Hy Heath, Johnny Lange and Richard Loring
2:58
24I Like ’em Fat Like That
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1944-03-01)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1944-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1944-03-01)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1944-03-01)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1944-03-01)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1944-03-01)
recording of:
I Like 'em Fat Like That (on 1944-03-01)
writer:
Claude Demetrius, Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
2:41
25Mop! Mop!
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1944-03-15)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1944-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Wilmore Jones (on 1944-03-15)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1944-03-15)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1944-03-15)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1944-03-15)
recording of:
Mop! Mop! (on 1944-03-15)
writer:
Claude Demetrius and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
2:58
26G.I. Jive
alto saxophone, saxophone, tenor saxophone and lead vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1944-03-15)
bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1944-03-15)
double bass:
Billy Hadnott (on 1944-03-15) and Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1944-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Wilmore Jones (on 1944-03-15)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1944-03-15)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1944-03-15) and Courtney Williams (1930-40s trumpeter) (on 1944-03-15)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1944-03-15)
recording of:
G.I. Jive (on 1944-03-15)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Mercer
publisher:
WC Music Corp.
3:00
27You Can’t Get That No More
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1944-03-15)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1944-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Wilmore Jones (on 1944-03-15)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1944-03-15)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1944-03-15)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1944-03-15)
recording of:
You Can’t Get That No More (on 1944-03-15)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Sam Theard
3:20
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