Jazz Greats, Volume 9: Louis Jordan: Saxa-Woogie

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

Annotation

Unable to find this release in Amazon at 6-Mar-2011. ASIN B000KDZZXY appears to refer to a related release. Description and tracklist match except that the two concluding tracks by artists other than Jordan are not included.

Annotation last modified on 2011-03-06 08:09 UTC.

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Five Guys Named Moe
recording of:
Five Guys Named Moe
writer:
Jerome Jerry Bresler and Larry Wynn
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:02
2Is 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)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five52:44
3Caldonia Boogie
recording of:
Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head Hard?)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Fleecie Moore
writer:
Fleecie Moore
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherio Corp. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (on 1945-04-16)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:44
4What's the Use of Gettin' Sober
recording of:
What’s the Use of Gettin’ Sober (When You’re Gonna Get Drunk Again)?
lyricist and composer:
Busby Meyers
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:51
5G.I. Jive
recording of:
G.I. Jive
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Mercer
publisher:
WC Music Corp.
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:02
6I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
recording of:
I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
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 Five2:55
7Swinging in a Cocoanut Tree
recording of:
Swinging in a Coconut Tree
lyricist and composer:
J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:45
8Pompton Turnpike
recording of:
Pompton Turnpike
writer:
Will Osborne and Dick Rogers (singer, comedian, songwriter & pianist)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:05
9Somebody Done 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 Five2:41
10A Chicken Ain't Nothin' 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 Five2:37
11Sam Jones Done Snagged His Britches
recording of:
Sam Jones Done Snagged His Britches On
lyricist and composer:
John Henry ‘Perry’ Bradford and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:43
12Stone Cold Dead in De Market
recording of:
Stone Cold Dead in the Market (He Had It Coming)
lyricist and composer:
Houdini (Calypso artist Wilmoth Hendricks aka Edgar Leon Sinclair)
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five2:44
13Keep A-Knockin' (But You Cant Come in)
recording of:
Keep A‐Knockin’ (But You Can’t Come In) (Louis Jordan’s version)
lyricist and composer:
John Henry ‘Perry’ Bradford and Bert M. Mays
arranger:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
version of:
You Can't Come In
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:35
14Your Socks Don't Match
recording of:
Your Socks Don't Match
lyricist:
Leo Corday
composer:
Leon Carr
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:02
15The Chicks I Pick Are Slender, Tender and Tall
recording of:
The Chicks I Pick Are Slender, Tender and Tall
lyricist and composer:
Mike Jackson (American jazz pianist and composer, 1888-1945)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:27
16You Run Your Mouth and I'll Run My Business
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:
You Run Your Mouth and I'll Run My Business (on 1940-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:36
17Saxa-Woogie
recording of:
Saxa-Woogie
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:36
18Petootie Pie
recording of:
Petootie Pie
writer:
Raymond Leveen, Lorenzo Pack and Frank Paparelli
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five2:40
19Do You Call That a Buddy (Dirty Cat)?
recording of:
Do You Call That a Buddy? (Dirty Cat)
lyricist and composer:
Wesley Wilson
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:17
20Ofay and Oxford Gray
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:33
21Mound Bayou
recording of:
Mound Bayou
lyricist:
Leonard Feather
composer:
Leonard Feather and Andy Razaf
Pete Brown and His Band2:38
22Messy
Boone's Jumping Jacks3:11

Credits

Release

part of:Jazz Greats (Marshall Cavendish) (number: 9) (order: 10)
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