Sunday, 12 February 2023

Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five "Greatest Hits" 1975

...Between 1942 and 1951 Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five had 57 R&B chart hits on Decca Records. His first release was “Honey in The Bee Ball" in 1938. In the 1950s he left Decca and recorded for Aladdin Records and in the 1960s for Ray Charles’ Tangerine Records...
...Ray Charles often mentioned Louis Jordan as one of his biggest influences in music.
Louis Jordan, popular to all audiences, is unforgotten for developing the blueprint of Rock and Roll and R&B. He died February 04, 1975 of a heart attack, in Los Angeles, California, USA. Jordan played all forms of saxophone, the clarinet and piano. His specialty was the alto sax. Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1987 (Early Influence). - discogs
trax:
1 Reet, Petite, And Gone 2 Rusty Dusty Blues 3 Is You Is Or Is You Ain't (My Baby) 4 Salt Pork, West Virginia 5 Boogie Woogie Blue Plate 6 Buzz Me 7 Open The Door, Richard 8 Texas And Pacific 9 What's The Use Of Gettin' Sober (When You're Gonna Get Drunk Again) 10 I Like 'Em Fat Like That 11 Somebody Done Changed The Lock On My Door 12 Early In The Morning 13 Five Guys Named Moe 14 Jack, You're Dead
Ripped from Vinyl by RYP with Audacity 3.2.3 : Thorens TD 318/Audio-Technica 95E - Yamaha A-S301 - Q Acoustics 3020i / Yamaha NS-SW050

This music is dedicated to the tradition of Johnny Diego's Rock 'n' Roll Free Sunday!

5 comments:

RYP said...

Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five "Greatest Hits"
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lemonflag said...

Thanks RYP

Muddy said...

Louis Jordan is always great! Thanks!

NiKT said...

Thank you! Some Louis Jordan is just what I needed today.

Christine said...

Nice! Thank you!