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Louis Jordan

Blues
Early R&B
Soul music
A trailblazing jazz singer who habitually added comedy to his stirring vocals, Louis Jordan was "king of the juke box" and became one of the biggest American stars of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s with a style that became known as jump blues. His father was a music teacher in Brinkley, Arkansas who taught his son to play, his first instrument being clarinet. Jordan went on to perform with various local bands and in 1946 he was invited to join one of the best bands of the day, New York's Savoy Ballroom orchestra, led by drummer Chick Webb; and with his energetic stage presence and gi...
Songs
Caldonia
CaldoniaLouis Jordan

Those Fabulous Forties Vol 6 1945

2:44

Beans and Cornbread
Beans and CornbreadLouis Jordan and Louis Jordan & His Tympany 5

Bande originale du film Soundtrack Malcom X

2:46

Choo Choo Ch'Boogie
Choo Choo Ch'BoogieLouis Jordan and Louis Jordan & His Tympany 5

Our Song

2:44

Baby, It's Cold Outside
Baby, It's Cold OutsideElla Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan

Ella And Her Fellas

2:43

Stone Cold Dead in the Market (He Had It Coming)
Stone Cold Dead in the Market (He Had It Coming)Louis Jordan and Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald Sings With Mills Brothers, Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five, Louis Armstrong, Delta Rhythm Boys

2:43

Knock Me a Kiss
Knock Me a KissLouis Jordan

Prime Cuts

2:45

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