Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I Want a Roof Over My Head
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-06-26)
bass:
Bob Bushnell (on 1950-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morris (1940-50s jazz drummer) (on 1950-06-26)
electric guitar:
Bill Jennings (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1950-06-26)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1950-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1950-06-26)
trumpet:
Aaron Izenhall (on 1950-06-26)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-06-26)
recording of:
I Want a Roof Over My Head (on 1950-06-26)
lyricist and composer:
Harvey Brooks (US jazz pianist and composer)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:40
2Show Me How
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-06-26)
bass:
Bob Bushnell (on 1950-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morris (1940-50s jazz drummer) (on 1950-06-26)
electric guitar:
Bill Jennings (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1950-06-26)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1950-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1950-06-26)
trumpet:
Aaron Izenhall (on 1950-06-26)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-06-26)
recording of:
Show Me How (You Milk the Cow) (on 1950-06-26)
lyricist and composer:
Nicola Paone (Italian-American singer songwriter)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:52
3Blue Light Boogie, Part 1
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-06-26)
recording of:
Blue Light Boogie (on 1950-06-26)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Ellis Walsh
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:40
4Blue Light Boogie, Part 2
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-06-26)
recording of:
Blue Light Boogie (on 1950-06-26)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Ellis Walsh
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:53
5Ain't Nobody's Business but My Own
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-08-15)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-15)
double bass:
Bob Bushnell (on 1950-08-15)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morris (1940-50s jazz drummer) (on 1950-08-15)
electric guitar:
Bill Jennings (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1950-08-15)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1950-08-15)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1950-08-15)
trumpet:
Aaron Izenhall (on 1950-08-15)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1950-08-15) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-15)
recording of:
Ain’t Nobody’s Business but My Own (on 1950-08-15)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Taylor
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:15
6I'll Never Be Free
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-15)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1950-08-15)
cover recording of:
I’ll Never Be Free (on 1950-08-15)
writer:
Bennie Benjamin and George David Weiss
publisher:
Abilene Music Inc. (in 1950, in 1977) and Claude A. Music Co. (in 1950, in 1977)
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:11
7Tamburitza Boogie
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-18)
bass:
Bob Bushnell (on 1950-08-18)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morris (1940-50s jazz drummer) (on 1950-08-18)
electric guitar:
Bill Jennings (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1950-08-18)
organ:
Wild Bill Davis (on 1950-08-18)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1950-08-18)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1950-08-18)
trumpet:
Aaron Izenhall (on 1950-08-18)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-18)
recording of:
Tamburitza Boogie (on 1950-08-18)
lyricist:
Vaughn Horton
composer:
Steve Crlenica
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:13
8Chartreuse
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-08-18)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-18)
bass and double bass:
Bob Bushnell (on 1950-08-18)
claves and electric guitar:
Bill Jennings (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1950-08-18)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morris (1940-50s jazz drummer) (on 1950-08-18)
organ:
Wild Bill Davis (on 1950-08-18)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1950-08-18)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1950-08-18)
trumpet:
Aaron Izenhall (on 1950-08-18)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-18)
recording of:
(You Dyed Your Hair) Chartreuse (on 1950-08-18)
writer:
J. Leslie McFarland (composer) and Billy Moore, Jr. (40s American jazz pianist/arranger/composer)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:36
9Lemonade
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-18)
bass:
Bob Bushnell (on 1950-08-18)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morris (1940-50s jazz drummer) (on 1950-08-18)
electric guitar:
Bill Jennings (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1950-08-18)
organ:
Wild Bill Davis (on 1950-08-18)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1950-08-18)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1950-08-18)
trumpet:
Aaron Izenhall (on 1950-08-18)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-18)
recording of:
Lemonade (on 1950-08-18)
writer:
Wilhelmina Gray and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:17
10It's a Great, Great Pleasure
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-18)
bass:
Bob Bushnell (on 1950-08-18)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morris (1940-50s jazz drummer) (on 1950-08-18)
electric guitar:
Bill Jennings (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1950-08-18)
organ:
Wild Bill Davis (on 1950-08-18)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1950-08-18)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1950-08-18)
trumpet:
Aaron Izenhall (on 1950-08-18)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-18)
recording of:
It's a Great, Great Pleasure (on 1950-08-18)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and William J. Tennyson, Jr.
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:10
11You Will Always Have a Friend
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-18)
recording of:
You Will Always Have a Friend (on 1950-08-18)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Joe Willoughby
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:02
12Louisville Lodge Meeting
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-21)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:26
13Trouble Then Satisfaction
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-21)
recording of:
Trouble Then Satisfaction (on 1950-08-21)
writer:
Vaughn Horton and Matthew Strange
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:23
14Crazy Baby
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-08-21)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:58
15Life Is So Peculiar
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-08-23)
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 (1940-50s jazz drummer) (on 1950-08-23)
electric guitar and 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)
recording of:
Life Is So Peculiar (on 1950-08-23)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Burke-Van Heusen, Inc.
Louis Armstrong with Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:22
16You Rascal You
alto saxophone:
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 Armstrong with Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:07
17Teardrops From My Eyes
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-12-21)
bass:
Bob Bushnell (on 1950-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morris (1940-50s jazz drummer) (on 1950-12-21)
electric guitar:
Bill Jennings (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1950-12-21)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1950-12-21)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1950-12-21)
trumpet:
Aaron Izenhall (on 1950-12-21)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-12-21)
recording of:
Teardrops From My Eyes (on 1950-12-21)
lyricist and composer:
Rudolph Toombs
publisher:
Rightsong Music Inc. and Simon House
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:01
18If You've Got Some Place to Go
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-12-21)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five3:13
19Weak Minded Blues
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1951-03-01)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:30
20Is My Pop in There
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1951-03-01)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:30
21I Can't Give You Anything but Love
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1951-03-01)
recording of:
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, Baby (on 1951-03-01)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company, Cotton Club Publishing and EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:29

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1238) (order: 747)