Louis Jordan (American jazz, blues and rhythm & blues musician and songwriter)

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Louis Thomas Jordan (July 8, 1908 – February 4, 1975) was a pioneering American musician, songwriter and bandleader who enjoyed his greatest popularity from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Known as "The King of the Jukebox", he was highly popular with both black and white audiences in the later years of the swing era. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked him no. 59 on their list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time.

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Discography

Album

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1962 Louis Jordan & Chris Barber Louis Jordan & Chris Barber 1
1998 How 'Bout That Louis Jordan 1
2000 The 'V' Discs & More Louis Jordan 1
— Five Guys Named Moe (original Broadway Cast Recording) Louis Jordan 4 1

Album + Compilation

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1986 V-Disc Recordings Compilation Louis Jordan 1
1989 Louis Jordan on Film 1942-1948 Compilation Louis Jordan 1
1989 Rock 'n' Roll Compilation Louis Jordan 1
1989 World Transcriptions Compilation Louis Jordan 1
1991 Five Guys Named Moe - Louis Jordan's Golden Greats Compilation Louis Jordan 2
1992 Five Guys Named Moe: Original Decca Recordings, Volume 2 Compilation Louis Jordan 1
1992 I Believe in Music Compilation Louis Jordan 1
1992 Jump Jive!: The Very Best of Compilation Louis Jordan 1
1992 Let the Good Times Roll (1938-1954) Compilation Louis Jordan 1
1992 Rock 'n Roll Call Compilation Louis Jordan 1
1993 The Blues Collection 28: Caldonia Compilation Louis Jordan 1
1996 Jazz Greats, Volume 9: Louis Jordan: Saxa-Woogie Compilation Louis Jordan 1
2001 The Essential Collection Compilation Louis Jordan 1
2002 Jivin' With Jordan Compilation Louis Jordan 1
2003 Jumpin' And Jivin' At Jubilee Compilation Louis Jordan 1
2004 Les Triomphes du rhythm'n'blues, Volume 1: Let the Good Times Roll Compilation Louis Jordan 1
2006 "Rocks", Keep A Knockin' Compilation Louis Jordan 1
2011 The Anthology Compilation Louis Jordan 1
— 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Louis Jordan Compilation Louis Jordan 1
— Five Guys Named Moe Compilation Louis Jordan 1
— Golden Greats Compilation Louis Jordan 1
— Jazz & Blues Collection 18: Louis Jordan Compilation Louis Jordan 1
— No Moe! Louis Jordan: The Greatest Hits Compilation Louis Jordan 1
— Somebody Done Hoodooed the Hoodoo Man Compilation Louis Jordan 1
— Swingsation Compilation Louis Jordan 1
— The Anthology 1938 - 1953 Compilation Louis Jordan 1
— The Very Best of Louis Jordan Compilation Louis Jordan 1

Album + Live

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1992 Live Jive Live Louis Jordan 1

Album + Soundtrack

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1991 Five Guys Named Moe (1990 original London cast) Soundtrack Louis Jordan 1
— Five Guys Named Moe (1992 original Broadway cast) Soundtrack Louis Jordan 1

Compilation

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1975 The Best of Louis Jordan Compilation Louis Jordan 3 2

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