Jazz & Blues Collection 18: Louis Jordan

~ Release by Louis Jordan (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1943-11-22)
double bass:
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins (on 1943-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1943-11-22)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1943-11-22)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1943-11-22)
recording of:
Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby? (on 1943-11-22)
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)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:42
2I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1943-11-22)
double bass:
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins (on 1943-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1943-11-22)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1943-11-22)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1943-11-22)
recording of:
I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town (on 1943-11-22)
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)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:54
3Five Guys Named Moe
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1943-11-22)
double bass:
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins (on 1943-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1943-11-22)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1943-11-22)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1943-11-22)
recording of:
Five Guys Named Moe (on 1943-11-22)
writer:
Jerome Jerry Bresler and Larry Wynn
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:10
4You Can't Get That No More
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1943-11-22)
double bass:
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins (on 1943-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (on 1943-11-22)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1943-11-22)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1943-11-22)
recording of:
You Can’t Get That No More (on 1943-11-22)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Sam Theard
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:02
5Deacon Jones
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
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)
recording of:
Deacon Jones (on 1944-03-01)
writer:
Hy Heath, Johnny Lange and Richard Loring
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:13
6Toodle-Loo on Down
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1938-12-20)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1938-12-20)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1938-12-20)
piano:
Clarence Johnson (1930s jazz & blues pianist) (on 1938-12-20)
trumpet:
Courtney Williams (1930-40s trumpeter) (on 1938-12-20)
lead vocals:
Rodney Sturgis (on 1938-12-20)
recording of:
Toodle-Loo on Down (on 1938-12-20)
writer:
Rodney Sturgis
Louis Jordan’s Elks Rendezvous Band3:09
7Barnacle Bill the Sailor
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet and lead vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1938-12-20)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1938-12-20)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1938-12-20)
piano:
Clarence Johnson (1930s jazz & blues pianist) (on 1938-12-20)
tenor saxophone:
Lemuel Johnson (on 1938-12-20) and Rodney Sturgis (on 1938-12-20)
trumpet:
Courtney Williams (1930-40s trumpeter) (on 1938-12-20)
cover recording of:
Barnacle Bill the Sailor (on 1938-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Luther (US country singer) and Carson Robison
arrangement of:
Barnacle Bill the Sailor (Roud 4704)
Louis Jordan’s Elks Rendezvous Band2:48
8Honeysuckle Rose
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1939-10-14, on 1939-11-14)
bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1939-11-14)
clarinet, flute and tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1939-10-14)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1939-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1939-10-14, on 1939-11-14)
piano:
Clarence Johnson (1930s jazz & blues pianist) (on 1939-10-14, on 1939-11-14)
tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1939-11-14)
trumpet:
Courtney Williams (1930-40s trumpeter) (on 1939-10-14, on 1939-11-14)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1939-11-14)
recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1939-10-14)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1939-11-14)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
cover recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1939-11-14)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:05
9Fore Day Blues
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1939-10-14)
clarinet, flute and tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1939-10-14)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1939-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1939-10-14)
piano:
Clarence Johnson (1930s jazz & blues pianist) (on 1939-10-14)
trumpet:
Courtney Williams (1930-40s trumpeter) (on 1939-10-14)
recording of:
'Fore Day Blues (on 1939-11-14)
writer:
John Henry ‘Perry’ Bradford, Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:36
10I'm Alabama Bound
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1940-01-25)
clarinet, flute and tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1940-01-25)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1940-01-25)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1940-01-25)
piano:
Clarence Johnson (1930s jazz & blues pianist) (on 1940-01-25)
trumpet:
Courtney Williams (1930-40s trumpeter) (on 1940-01-25)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1940-01-25) and Yack Taylor (on 1940-01-25)
recording of:
I'm Alabama Bound (Mike Jackson version) (on 1940-01-25)
writer:
Mike Jackson (American jazz pianist and composer, 1888-1945)
is based on:
I'm Alabama Bound
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:01
11Somebody Don Hoodooed the Hoodoo Man
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1940-03-13)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1940-03-13)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1940-03-13)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1940-03-13)
piano and spoken vocals:
Clarence Johnson (1930s jazz & blues pianist) (on 1940-03-13)
trumpet:
Courtney Williams (1930-40s trumpeter) (on 1940-03-13)
vocals:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1940-03-13), Clarence Johnson (1930s jazz & blues pianist) (on 1940-03-13), Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1940-03-13), Mabel Robinson (on 1940-03-13) and Daisy Winchester (on 1940-03-13)
recording of:
Somebody Done Hoodoo'd the Hoodoo Man (on 1940-03-13)
lyricist and composer:
Wesley Wilson
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:45
12After School Swing Session
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1940-03-13)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1940-03-13)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1940-03-13)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1940-03-13)
piano:
Clarence Johnson (1930s jazz & blues pianist) (on 1940-03-13)
trumpet:
Courtney Williams (1930-40s trumpeter) (on 1940-03-13)
vocals:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1940-03-13), Clarence Johnson (1930s jazz & blues pianist) (on 1940-03-13), Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1940-03-13), Mabel Robinson (on 1940-03-13) and Daisy Winchester (on 1940-03-13)
recording of:
After School Swing Session (Swinging With Symphony, Sid) (on 1940-03-13)
writer:
Buddy Feyne and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:40
13Never Let Your Left Hand Know What...
recording of:
Never Let Your Left Hand Know What Your Right Hand's Doin' (on 1940-04-29)
writer:
Ted Delaney and Georgia South
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:06
14Waitin' for the Robert E. Lee
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1940-04-29)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1940-04-29)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1940-03-13)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1940-04-29)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1940-04-29)
trumpet:
Courtney Williams (1930-40s trumpeter) (on 1940-04-29)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1940-04-29)
recording of:
Waitin’ for the Robert E. Lee (on 1940-04-29)
lyricist:
L. Wolfe Gilbert
composer:
Lewis F. Muir
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:34
15A Chicken Ain't Nothing but a Bird
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1940-09-30)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Kenneth Hollon (on 1940-09-30)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1940-09-30)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1940-09-30)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1940-09-30)
trumpet:
Courtney Williams (1930-40s trumpeter) (on 1940-09-30)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1940-09-30)
recording of:
A Chicken Ain’t Nothing but a Bird (on 1940-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Emmett “Babe” Wallace
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:39
16T-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)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:12
17St. Vitus Dance
recording of:
Saint Vitus Dance (on 1941-04-02)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Jackson (American jazz pianist and composer, 1888-1945)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:55
18Small 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)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:52

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part of:Jazz & Blues Collection (number: 18) (order: 15)