Jordan,Louis & His Tympani Five Louis Jordan & His Tympani Five CD

Over six hours of jivin' and hoodooin'! Remastered by renowned engineer John R.T. Davies, these 131 sides take US from 1938, when Louis was just formulating his act, all the way up to 1950, when he was the biggest star on the "race records" circuit. Along the way lie such all-time great tunes as Ration Blues; G. I. Jive; Caledonia Boogie; Buzz Me; Is You Is or Is You Ain't (Ma' Baby); My Baby Said Yes; Stone Cold Dead in the Market; Choo Choo Ch'Boogie; Ain't Nobody Here but US Chickens; Open the Door, Richard; Baby, It's Cold Outside in short, every hit Louis had, all dished up hot and chronological-like!

1. Honey in the Bee Ball 2. Barnacle Bill the Sailor 3. Flat Face 4. Keep a Knockin' But You Can't Come in 5. Sam Jones Done Snagged His Britches on 6. Swinging in a Coconut Tree 7. Doug the Jitterbug 8. At the Swing Cat's Ball 9. Jake, What a Snake 10. Honeysuckle Rose 11. 'Fore Day Blues 12. But I'll Be Back 13. You Ain't Nowhere 14. You're My Meat 15. June Tenth Jamboree 16. You Run Your Mouth and I'll Run My Business 17. I'm Alabama Bound 18. Somebody Done Hoodoo'd the Hoodoo Man 19. Bounce the Ball (Doo Dah Diddle Dum Day) 20. Penthouse in the Basement 21. After School Swing Session (Swinging with Symphony Sid) 22. Oh Boy, I'm in the Groove 23. Never Let Your Left Hand Know What the Right Hand's Doin' 24. Don't Come Cryin' on My Shoulder 25. Waiting for the Robert E. Lee 26. A Chicken Ain't Nothing But a Bird 27. Pompton Turnpike 28. Do You Call That a Buddy? (Dirty Cat) 29. I Know. I Know What You Wanna Do 30. Pinetop's Boogie 31. The Two Little Squirrels (Nuts to You) 32. T-Bone Blues 33. Pan Pan 34. St Vitus Dance 35. Saxa Woogie 36. Brotherly Love 37. Boogie Woogie Came to Town 38. How 'Bout That 39. Mama, Mama Bues (Rusty, Dusty Blues) 40. Knock Me a Kiss 41. The Green Grass Grows All Around 42. Small Town Boy 43. I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town 44. What's the Use of Getting Sober 45. The Chicks I Pick Are Slender Tender and Tall 46. I'm Gonna Leave You on the Outskirts of Town 47. That'll Just 'Bout Knock Me Out 48. Five Guys Named Moe 49. It's a Low Down Dirty Shame 50. Ration Blues 51. Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby 52. Deacon Jones 53. I Like 'Em Fat Like That 54. Mop! Mop! 55. G.I. Jive 56. You Can't Get That No More 57. My Baby Said Yes (Yip, Yip de Hootie) 58. Your Socks Don't Match 59. Buzz Me 60. Caldonia Boogie 61. Somebody Done Changed the Lock on My Door 62. How Long Must I Wait for You? 63. Salt Pork, West Virginia 64. Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule 65. Stone Cold Dead in the Market 66. Petootie Pie 67. Reconversion Blues 68. It's So Easy 69. Beware 70. Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying 71. Choo Choo CH' Boogie 72. Ain't That Just Like a Woman 73. That Chick's Too Young to Fry 74. No Sale 75. If It's Love You Want, Baby That's Me 76. Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens 77. Let the Good Times Roll 78. All for the Love of Lil 79. Texas and Pacific 80. Jack, You're Dead 81. Reet, Petite and Gone 82. Sure Had a Wonderful Time 83. I Know What You're Putting Down 84. Friendship 85. Open the Door, Richard 86. Boogie Woogie Blue Plate 87. Barnyard Boogie 88. Every Man to His Own Profession 89. Early in the Morning 90. Run, Joe 91. Look Out 92. Have You Got the Gumption? 93. We Can't Agree 94. Chicky-Mo, Craney Crow 95. Roamin' Blues 96. Inflation Blues 97. You're Much Too Fat (And That's That) 98. Pettin' and Pokin' 99. You're on the Right Track, Baby 100. Don't Burn the Candle at Both Ends 101. Why'd You Do It, Baby? 102. Daddy-O 103. Safe, Sane and Single 104. I Know What I've Got, Don't Know What I'm Getting 105. You Broke Your Promise 106. Push-Ka Pee-Shee Pie (The Saga of Saga Boy) 107. Coleslaw 108. Beans and Corn Bread 109. Onion 110. Baby's Gonna Go, Bye-Bye 111. Heed My Warning 112. Psycho Loco 113. Baby, It's Cold Outside 114. Don't Cry, Cry-Baby 115. School Days 116. Hungry Man 117. Saturday Night Fish Fry 118. I Want a Roof Over My Head 119. Show Me How (You Milk the Cow) 120. Blue Light Boogie 121. Ain't Nobody's Business But My Own 122. I'll Never Be Free 123. Tamburitza Boogie 124. You Dyed Your Hair Chartreuse 125. Lemonade 126. It's a Great, Great Pleasure 127. You Will Always Have a Friend 128. Trouble Then Satisfaction 129. Life Is So Peculiar 130. I'll Be Glad When You're Dead (You Rascal, You) 131. Tear Drops from My Eyes