The Chronological Classics: Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five 1940-1941

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1You've Got to Go When the Wagon Comes
2:31
2Lovie Joe
recording of:
Lovie Joe (on 1940-03-13)
lyricist:
Will Marion Cook
composer:
Joe Jordan (ragtime/jazz musician/composer)
2:47
3Somebody 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
2:42
4Bounce the Ball (Do Da Dittle Um Day)
recording of:
Bounce the Ball (Do Da Dittle Um Day) (on 1940-03-13)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Jackson (American jazz pianist and composer, 1888-1945)
2:44
5Penthouse in the Basement
recording of:
Penthouse in the Basement (on 1940-03-13)
writer:
Walter Bishop, Sr., Emma P. La Freniere and Lew Lehr
2:36
6After School Swing Session (Swinging With Symphony Sid)
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)
2:39
7Oh Boy, I'm in the Groove
recording of:
Oh Boy, I'm in the Groove (on 1940-04-29)
lyricist and composer:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
2:50
8Never Let Your Left Hand Know What Your Right Hand's Doin'
recording of:
Never Let Your Left Hand Know What Your Right Hand's Doin' (on 1940-04-29)
writer:
Ted Delaney and Georgia South
3:05
9Don't Come Crying on My Shoulder
recording of:
Don't Come Cryin' on My Shoulder (on 1940-04-29)
writer:
Arthur Altman, Manny Kurtz and Murray Mencher (pianist, lyricist and songwriter)
2:32
10Waitin' for the Robert E. Lee
recording of:
Waitin’ for the Robert E. Lee (on 1940-04-29)
lyricist:
L. Wolfe Gilbert
composer:
Lewis F. Muir
2:34
11A 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)
2:38
12Pompton Turnpike
recording of:
Pompton Turnpike (on 1940-09-30)
writer:
Will Osborne and Dick Rogers (singer, comedian, songwriter & pianist)
3:11
13Do You Call That a Buddy
recording of:
Do You Call That a Buddy? (Dirty Cat) (on 1940-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Wesley Wilson
3:16
14I Know You (I Know What You Wanna Do)
recording of:
I Know You (I Know What You Wanna Do) (on 1940-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
2:33
15Pinetop's Boogie Woogie
recording of:
Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie (on 1941-01-24)
lyricist and composer:
Clarence “Pine Top” Smith
2:58
16The Two Little Squirrels (Nuts to You)
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:
The Two Little Squirrels (Nuts to You) (on 1941-01-24)
writer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter), Eddie Lane (American songwriter) and Vee Lawnhurst
2:28
17T-Bones Blues
recording of:
T-Bone Blues (on 1941-01-24)
writer:
Les Hite and T‐Bone Walker (US blues musician & songwriter, 1910–1975)
3:11
18Pan-Pan
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:
Pan Pan (on 1941-01-24)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Daniels
2:54
19St. Vitus Dance
recording of:
Saint Vitus Dance (on 1941-04-02)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Jackson (American jazz pianist and composer, 1888-1945)
2:52
20Saxa-Woogie
recording of:
Saxa-Woogie (on 1941-04-02)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
2:41
21Brotherly Love (Wrong Ideas)
recording of:
Brotherly Love (Wrong Ideas) (on 1941-04-02)
writer:
Leonard Feather, Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
3:00
22De Laff's on You
2:53
23Boogie Woogie Came to Town
recording of:
Boogie Woogie Came to Town (on 1941-04-02)
writer:
Walter Bishop, Sr., Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
3:10
24John, Stop Teasing Me
3:03
25How 'Bout That
recording of:
How 'Bout That (on 1941-11-15)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
2:56
26Teacher (How I Love My Teacher)
2:41

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 663) (order: 172)