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Louis Jordan
The Rock 'N' Roll Years 1955 - 58
Compil. 2011 on Jasmine Records label
Jazz, Rock, R&B/Soul and Blues (Boogie Woogie, Jump Blues, Rhythm’n’Blues, Swing, Boogie, Rock’n’Roll)
incl. complete Vik and Mercury recordings. Made in Czech Republic for Jasmine Records UK.
Musicians
 | Louis Jordan voc, as, 1908-1975 US alto saxophone, vocals, album by |
 | Quincy Jones voc, tr, *1933 US arranged by |
 | Billy Hadnott b, 1914-1999 US bass |
 | Wendell Marshall b, 1920-2002 US bass |
 | Chino Pozo cng, 1915-1980 US bongos |
 | Charlie Persip dr, *1929 US drum |
 | Irving Ashby g, 1920-1987 US guitar |
 | Mickey Baker g, voc, acg, 1925-2012 US guitar |
 | Dottie Smith lead vocals |
 | Jackie Davis org, 1920-1999 US organ |
 | Ernie Hayes org, p, *1929 US piano |
 | Sam Taylor ts, 1916-1990 US tenor saxophone |
 | Budd Johnson ts, 1910-1984 US tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone |
 | Jimmy Cleveland tb, 1926-2008 US trombone |
 | Ernie Royal tr, 1921-1983 US trumpet |
Producers
| Mary & Mick Ltd graphics |
| Bob Fisher reissue producer, sleeve notes |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disc 1 | Louis Jordan | ||
| 2 | RCA Singles & Sessions | Louis Jordan | ||
| 3 | It's Been Said | Louis Jordan | 2:25 | |
| 4 | Whatever Lola Wants | Louis Jordan | 2:32 | |
| 5 | Bananas | Louis Jordan | 2:41 | |
| 6 | Baby Let's Do It Up | Louis Jordan | 2:35 | |
| 7 | Where Can I Go | Louis Jordan | 2:56 | |
| 8 | Chicken Back | Louis Jordan | 2:24 | |
| 9 | Baby You're Just Too Much | Louis Jordan | 2:14 | |
| 10 | Rock And Roll Cal | Louis Jordan | 2:10 | |
| 11 | SLO Smooth And Easy | Louis Jordan | 2:39 | |
| 12 | A Man Ain't A Man | Louis Jordan | 2:10 | |
| 13 | Texas Stew | Louis Jordan | 2:14 | |
| 14 | Hard Head | Louis Jordan | 1:57 | |
| 15 | Mercury Singles & Sessions | Louis Jordan | ||
| 16 | Big Bess | Louis Jordan | 2:30 | |
| 17 | Cat Scratchin | Louis Jordan | 2:47 | |
| 18 | Rock Doc | Louis Jordan | 2:20 | |
| 19 | Morning Light | Louis Jordan | 2:29 | |
| 20 | Fire | Louis Jordan | 2:27 | |
| 21 | Ella Mae | Louis Jordan | 2:25 | |
| 22 | Sweet Hunk Of Junk | Louis Jordan | 2:38 | |
| 23 | Wish I Could Make Some Money | Louis Jordan | 2:22 | |
| 24 | I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire | Louis Jordan | 2:16 | |
| 25 | A Day Away From You | Louis Jordan | 2:31 | |
| 26 | I Want To Know | Louis Jordan | 2:00 | |
| 27 | I Found My Peace Of Mind | Louis Jordan | 2:10 | |
| 28 | Because Of You | Louis Jordan | 2:24 | |
| 29 | I Cried For You | Louis Jordan | 2:10 | |
| 30 | I Love You So | Louis Jordan | 2:12 | |
| 31 | That's What True Love Can Do | Louis Jordan | 2:24 | |
| 32 | Disc 2 | Louis Jordan | ||
| 33 | The Albums | Louis Jordan | ||
| 34 | Mercury LP 20242 "Somebody Up There Digs Me" (1957) | Louis Jordan | ||
| 35 | Caldonia | Louis Jordan | 2:21 | |
| 36 | Is You Is Or You Ain't My Baby | Louis Jordan | 2:15 | |
| 37 | Run Joe | Louis Jordan | 3:20 | |
| 38 | Early In The Morning | Louis Jordan | 3:20 | |
| 39 | Choo Choo Ch Boogie | Louis Jordan | 2:16 | |
| 40 | Knock Me A Kiss | Louis Jordan | 2:51 | |
| 41 | Let The Good Times Roll | Louis Jordan | 2:41 | |
| 42 | Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying | Louis Jordan | 3:13 | |
| 43 | Beware Brother Beware | Louis Jordan | 2:42 | |
| 44 | I'm Gonna Move To The Ourskirts Of Town | Louis Jordan | 3:21 | |
| 45 | Salt Pork West Virginia | Louis Jordan | 2:47 | |
| 46 | Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens | Louis Jordan | 2:33 | |
| 47 | Mercury LP 20331 "Man, Were Wailin' " (1958) | Louis Jordan | ||
| 48 | Saturday Night Fish Fly | Louis Jordan | 2:36 | |
| 49 | Sunday | Louis Jordan | 2:20 | |
| 50 | The Nearness Of You | Louis Jordan | 2:56 | |
| 51 | I've Found My Peace Of Mind | Louis Jordan | 2:17 | |
| 52 | I Never Had A Chance | Louis Jordan | 2:51 | |
| 53 | Got A Mojo Working | Louis Jordan | 2:47 | |
| 54 | A Man Ain't A Man | Louis Jordan | 2:32 | |
| 55 | The Slop | Louis Jordan | 2:29 | |
| 56 | Sweet Lorraine | Louis Jordan | 2:31 | |
| 57 | Rout 66 | Louis Jordan | 2:53 | |
| 58 | The Jamf | Louis Jordan | 2:31 | |
| 59 | I Hadn't Anyone 'Til You | Louis Jordan | 2:32 |
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