No Moe! Louis Jordan: The Greatest Hits

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

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Saturday Night Fish Fry
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1957-08-28)
bass:
Billy Hadnott (on 1957-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Marvin Oliver (on 1957-08-28)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1957-08-28)
organ:
Jackie Davis (on 1957-08-28)
background vocals:
Dorothy Smith (vocalist supporting Louis Jordan) (on 1957-08-28)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1957-08-28)
recording of:
Saturday Night Fish Fry (on 1957-08-28)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Ellis Walsh
publisher:
Cherio Corp. and Ocheri Publishing Corp.
2:38
2Is You Is or Is You Ain’t (Ma’ Baby)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-22)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1956-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-22)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-22)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1956-10-22)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1956-10-22)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1956-10-22)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
recording of:
Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby? (on 1956-10-22)
writer:
Bill Austin (in 1944) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (in 1944)
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:18
3Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-23)
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)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-23)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-23)
tenor saxophone:
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 (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:
Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Cryin’ (on 1956-10-23)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Greene (US songwriter Joseph Perkins Greene, 1915-1986)
publisher:
Northern Music (song publisher) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
3:15
4Salt Pork, West Virginia
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-29)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-23)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1956-10-29)
bongos:
Francisco Pozo (on 1956-10-29)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-29)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-29)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-29)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1956-10-29)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1956-10-29)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1956-10-29)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-29)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-29)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-29)
recording of:
Salt Pork, West Virginia (on 1956-10-29)
writer:
Fleecie Moore and William J. Tennyson, Jr.
2:48
5Early in the Mornin’
3:23
6Sunday
2:23
7Knock Me a Kiss
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-22)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1956-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-22)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-22)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1956-10-22)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1956-10-22)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1956-10-22)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
recording of:
Knock Me a Kiss (on 1956-10-22)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf
composer:
Mike Jackson (American jazz pianist and composer, 1888-1945)
publisher:
Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2:54
8Ain’t Nobody Here but Us Chickens
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-22)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1956-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-22)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-22)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1956-10-22)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1956-10-22)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1956-10-22)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
recording of:
Ain’t Nobody Here but Us Chickens (on 1956-10-22)
writer:
Alex Kramer and Joan Whitney
2:34
9The Slop
2:33
10Let the Good Times Roll
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-22)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1956-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-22)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-22)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1956-10-22)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1956-10-22)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1956-10-22)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
recording of:
Let the Good Times Roll (on 1956-10-22)
writer:
Fleecie Moore (in 1946) and Sam Theard (in 1946)
publisher:
Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP), Theard Swanson Publishing and Warock Corp.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
42:44
11Sweet Lorraine
recording of:
Sweet Lorraine
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1928)
composer:
Cliff Burwell (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Everbright Music Co. and Mills Music, Inc.
2:33
12Run Joe
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-29)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-23)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1956-10-29)
bongos:
Francisco Pozo (on 1956-10-29)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-29)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-29)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-29)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1956-10-29)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1956-10-29)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1956-10-29)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-29)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-29)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-29)
recording of:
Run Joe (on 1956-10-29)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter), Walter Merrick and Joe Willoughby
publisher:
Cherio Music
3:12
13Choo Choo Ch’boogie
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-22)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1956-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-22)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-22)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1956-10-22)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1956-10-22)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1956-10-22)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
recording of:
Choo Choo Ch’Boogie (on 1956-10-22)
writer:
Denver Darling, Milt Gabler and Vaughn Horton
publisher:
Rytvoc (ASCAP) and Warner/Chappell
2:19
14I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-23)
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)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-23)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-23)
tenor saxophone:
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 (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)
cover recording of:
I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town (on 1956-10-23)
writer:
Roy Jordan and William Weldon (blues slide guitar player)
publisher:
MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
3:22
15Beware, Brother, Beware!
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1956-10-22)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1956-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Persip (American jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-22)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1956-10-22)
piano:
Ernest Hayes (American pianist, organist and arranger) (on 1956-10-22)
tenor saxophone:
Sam “The Man” Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (on 1956-10-22)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1956-10-22)
trumpet:
Ernie Royal (on 1956-10-22)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1956-10-22)
conductor:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
arranger:
Quincy Jones (on 1956-10-22)
recording of:
Beware Brother Beware (on 1956-10-22)
writer:
Dick Adams (writer of the song "Beware"), Morry Lasco and Fleecie Moore
2:44
16Caldonia
recording of:
Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head Hard?)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Fleecie Moore
writer:
Fleecie Moore
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherio Corp. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (on 1945-04-16)
2:22

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ASIN:US: B0000046L0 [info]