Just Say Moe!: Mo' of the Best of Louis Jordan

~ Release by Louis Jordan (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Five Guys Named Moe
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1943-11-22)
bass:
Jesse "Po" Simpkins (on 1943-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Rossiere "Shadow" Wilson (on 1943-11-22)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1943-11-22)
tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1943-11-22)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1943-11-22)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1943-11-22)
recording of:
Five Guys Named Moe (on 1943-11-22)
writer:
Jerome Jerry Bresler and Larry Wynn
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:07
2What's the Use of Getting Sober (When You Gonna Get Drunk Again)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1942-07-21)
producer:
Milt Gabler
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
double bass:
Dallas Bartley (on 1942-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1942-07-21)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1942-07-21)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1942-07-21)
vocals:
Eddie Roane (?) (on 1942-07-21) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1942-07-21)
recording of:
What’s the Use of Gettin’ Sober (When You’re Gonna Get Drunk Again)? (on 1942-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Busby Meyers
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:58
3Mop! Mop!
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1944-03-15)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1944-03-15)
bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1944-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Wilmore "Slick" Jones (on 1944-03-15)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (on 1944-03-15)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (on 1944-03-15)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1944-03-15)
recording of:
Mop! Mop! (on 1944-03-15)
writer:
Claude Demetrius and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:56
4Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-07-18)
producer:
Milt Gabler
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1945-07-18)
bass:
Jesse "Po" Simpkins (on 1945-07-18)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Byrd (US drummer) (on 1945-07-18)
electric guitar:
Carl Hogan (on 1945-07-18)
piano:
Wild Bill Davis (on 1945-07-18)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1945-07-18)
trumpet:
Aaron Izenhall (on 1945-07-18)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1945-07-18)
recording of:
Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule (on 1945-07-18)
writer:
Wild Bill Davis, Duke Groaner, Fleecie Moore and Charlie Stewart
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:18
5Ain't That Just Like a Woman (They'll Do It Every Time)
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-01-23) and New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-23)
producer:
Milt Gabler
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1946-01-23)
claves:
Vic Lourie (on 1946-01-23)
double bass:
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins (on 1946-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Byrd (US drummer) (on 1946-01-23)
electric guitar:
Carl Hogan (on 1946-01-23)
maracas:
Harry Dial (on 1946-01-23)
piano:
Wild Bill Davis (on 1946-01-23)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1946-01-23)
trumpet:
Aaron Izenhall (on 1946-01-23)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1946-01-23)
recording of:
Ain’t That Just Like a Woman (on 1946-01-23)
writer:
Claude Demetrius and Fleecie Moore
publisher:
Cherio Music
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:53
6(I'll Be Glad When You're Dead) You Rascal You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-08-23)
producer:
Milt Gabler
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-23)
double bass:
Bob Bushnell (on 1950-08-23)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morris (Chris Columbus) (1940-50s jazz drummer) (on 1950-08-23)
electric guitar:
Bill Jennings (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1950-08-23)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1950-08-23)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1950-08-23)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1950-08-23) and Aaron Izenhall (on 1950-08-23)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1950-08-23) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-23)
orchestra:
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five (on 1950-08-23)
conductor:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-23)
recording of:
I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead, You Rascal You (on 1950-08-23)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Theard
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five with Louis Armstrong3:07
7The Dripper
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1954-01)
producer:
Eddie Mesner
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1954-01)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Kirkwood (in 1954-01)
electric bass guitar:
Thurber "Sam-Guy" Jay (in 1954-01)
electric guitar:
Bert Payne (jazz guitarist) (in 1954-01)
piano:
Chester Lane (jazz pianist) (in 1954-01)
tenor saxophone:
Lowell "Count" Hastings (in 1954-01)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:44
8I Seen What'cha Done
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1954-06)
producer:
Eddie Mesner (in 1954-06)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1954-06)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Kirkwood (in 1954-06)
electric bass guitar:
Thurber "Sam-Guy" Jay (in 1954-06)
electric guitar:
Bert Payne (jazz guitarist) (in 1954-06)
piano:
Chester Lane (jazz pianist) (in 1954-06)
tenor saxophone:
Lowell "Count" Hastings (in 1954-06)
vocals:
Louis Jordan & ensemble (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1954-06)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:41
9Fat Back & Corn Liquor
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1954-02)
producer:
Eddie Mesner
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1954-02)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Kirkwood (in 1954-02)
electric bass guitar:
Thurber "Sam-Guy" Jay (in 1954-02)
electric guitar:
Bert Payne (jazz guitarist) (in 1954-02)
piano:
Chester Lane (jazz pianist) (in 1954-02)
tenor saxophone:
Lowell "Count" Hastings (in 1954-02)
vocals:
Louis Jordan & ensemble (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1954-02)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:41
10Rock 'n' Roll Call
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-10-18)
producer:
Jimmy Hilliard
drums (drum set):
Johnny Kirkwood (on 1955-10-18)
electric bass guitar:
Thurber "Sam-Guy" Jay (on 1955-10-18)
electric guitar:
Bert Payne (jazz guitarist) (on 1955-10-18)
piano:
Chester Lane (jazz pianist) (on 1955-10-18)
tenor saxophone:
Lowell "Count" Hastings (on 1955-10-18)
trumpet:
Bob Mitchell (1940s–50s jazz trumpeter) (on 1955-10-18)
vocals:
Louis Jordan & ensemble (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1955-10-18)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:13
11Big Bess
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-10-23)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-23)
baritone saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-23)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1956-10-23)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-23)
electric guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-23)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-23)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-23) and Sam "The Man" Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1956-10-23)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1956-10-23)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1956-10-23)
vocals:
Louis Jordan & ensemble (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-23)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-23)
arranger:
Quincy Jones
recording of:
Big Bess
writer:
Gladstone (songwriter) and Teddy McRae
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:32
12Cat Scratchin'
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-10-23)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-23)
baritone saxophone and baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-23)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1956-10-23)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-23)
electric guitar and guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-23)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-23)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-23) and Sam "The Man" Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1956-10-23)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1956-10-23)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1956-10-23)
vocals:
Louis Jordan & ensemble (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-23)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-23)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-23)
recording of:
Cat Scratchin' (on 1956-10-23)
writer:
Teddy McRae, Redford (songwriter) and Mamie Thomas
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:49
13Morning Light
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-01-25)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1957-01-25)
bongos:
Francisco Pozo (on 1957-01-25)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1957-01-25)
recording of:
Morning Light (on 1957-01-25)
writer:
Benoliel and Jerry Ragovoy
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:32
14Fire
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-01-25)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1957-01-25)
bongos:
Francisco Pozo (on 1957-01-25)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1957-01-25)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:31
15The JAMF
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-08-28)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1957-08-28)
bass:
Billy Hadnott
drums (drum set):
Marvin Oliver (on 1957-08-28)
electric guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1957-08-28)
organ:
Jacky Davis (on 1957-08-28)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:34
16A Man Ain't a Man
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-12-15)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1962-12-15)
bass:
Dick Smith (jazz bassist) (on 1962-12-15)
drums (drum set):
Graham Burbidge (on 1962-12-15)
trumpet [muted trumpet]:
Pat Halcox (on 1962-12-15)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1962-12-15)
Louis Jordan with The Chris Barber Band3:20
17The Troubadour
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1963-04)
producer:
Joe Adams (Philly soul)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1963-04)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1963-04)
Louis Jordan3:16
18Time Is Running Out
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1963-04)
producer:
Joe Adams (Philly soul)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1963-04)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1963-04)
Louis Jordan2:55
19New Orleans and a Rusty Old Horn
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-12-07)
producer:
Paul L. Gayten (US R&B)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1968-12-07)
drums (drum set):
Bill Moore (drums)
electric bass guitar:
Dallas Bartley (on 1968-12-07)
piano:
John Houston (jazz pianist) (on 1968-12-07)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy Edwards (jazz saxophonist) (on 1968-12-07)
trumpet:
Herbert Anderson (on 1968-12-07) and Julius Brooks (trumpeter) (on 1968-12-07)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1968-12-07)
Louis Jordan2:40
20I Believe in Music (live)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1973)
bass:
John Duke (bassist) (in 1973)
drums (drum set):
Archie Taylor (in 1973)
piano:
Duke Burrell (in 1973)
tenor saxophone:
Irving Cox (in 1973)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1973)
Louis Jordan6:34

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ASIN:US: B000008H5C [info]