Person · Active since 1908
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Jordan, Louis
Songwriter · Performer
Member of Chick Webb and His Orchestra, Louis Jordan and His Orchestra, Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five, Louis Jordan’s Elks Rendezvous Band
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’Tain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That Cha Do It)
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His Orchestra’Tain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That Cha Do It)
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His Orchestra(I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead) You Rascal, You
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
(Oh Yes?) Take Another Guess
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraA Chicken Ain’t Nothin’ but a Bird
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
A Little Bit Later On
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraA Little Bit Later On
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraA-Tisket, A-Tasket
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraAin’t Nobody Here but Us Chickens
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveAin’t That Just Like a Woman (They’ll Do It Every Time)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveAre You Here to Stay?
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraAzure
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraBaby It's Cold Outside
Virginia to Vegas, Alyssa Reid
Baby It’s Cold Outside
Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Jordan
Baby, It's Cold Outside
Roland Kaiser, Michelle Hunziker
Baby, It's Cold Outside (long version)
Simone Kopmajer, Viktor Gernot
Blue Light Boogie
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveBlue Lou
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraBlue Lou
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraBlue Minor
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraBlue Minor
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraBlues in My Heart
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraBoogie Woogie Blue Plate
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveBuzz Me
Louis Jordan
Chew-Chew-Chew (Your Bubble Gum)
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraCHOO CHOO CH’ BOOGIE (LIVE)
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Choo Choo Ch’Boogie
Louis Jordan
Clap Hands! Here Comes Charley!
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraClap Hands! Here Comes Charley!
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraCrazy Baby
Louis Jordan
Cryin’ Mood
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraCrying My Heart Out Over You
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraDad Gum Ya Hide Boy
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveDevoting My Time to You
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraDon’t Be That Way
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraDon’t Be That Way
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraDon’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying
Gerry & the Pacemakers
Don’t Worry ’Bout That Mule
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveDown Home Rag
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraDREAMING
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Everybody Step
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraF.D.R. Jones
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraFacts and Figures
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraFIRE
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FIRE
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FIRE
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FIRE
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FIRE - AO VIVO
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FIRE (MOGUAI EDIT)
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Five Guys Named Moe
Joe Jackson
Flat Face
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveG.I. Jive
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveGee! But You’re Swell
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraGo Harlem
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraGotta Pebble in My Shoe
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraHallelujah
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraHarlem Congo
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraHarlem Congo
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraHarlem Congo
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraHeebie Jeebie
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraHoliday in Harlem
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraHoliday in Harlem
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraHoneysuckle Rose
Benny Goodman
Honeysuckle Rose
Coleman Hawkins & His All-Star “Jam” Band
Honeysuckle Rose
The Benny Goodman Sextet
House Party
Louis Jordan
How Deep Is the Ocean
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
I Can’t Stop Loving You
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI Don't Want to Set the World on Fire
Brian Hyland
I Found My Yellow Basket
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI Got a Guy
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI Let a Tear Fall in the River
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI Love Each Move You Make
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI May Be Wrong (but I Think You’re Wonderful)
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI Seen What'cha Done
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveI Want to Be Happy
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI Want to Be Happy
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI WANT TO DIE FOR YOU
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I Want You to Be My Baby
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveI WANT YOU TO BE MY BABY
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I WANT YOU TO BE MY BABY
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I’ll Chase the Blues Away
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI’ll Chase the Blues Away
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI'm Just a Jitterbug
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI’m Just a Jitterbug
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI’m Up a Tree
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI’ve Got the Spring Fever Blues
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraI'VE TRAVELLED
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If Dreams Come True
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraIn the Groove at the Grove
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraIS YOU IS OR IS YOU AIN'T MY BABY
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Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby
Louis Jordan
It's a Great, Great Pleasure
Louis Jordan
It’s Foxy
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraIt’s Over Because We’re Through
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraIt’s Slumbertime Along the Swanee
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraIt’s Swell of You
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraJack, You’re Dead
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveJack, You’re Dead!
Louis Jordan
Just a Simple Melody
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraKeep-A-Knockin' (But You Can't Come In)
Louis Jordan
Knock Me a Kiss
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra
Let the Good Times Roll
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveLet the Good Times Roll
Ray Charles
Liza
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraLiza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away)
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraLona
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraLove and Kisses
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraLove Is the Thing So They Say
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraLove Marches On
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraLove You’re Just a Laugh
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraMessy Bessy
Louis Jordan
Midnite in a Madhouse
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraMidnite in a Madhouse
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraMoonlight and Magnolias
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraMop! Mop!
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveMy Heart Belongs to Daddy
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraMy Heart Belongs to Daddy
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraMy Heart Belongs to Daddy
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraOn the Sunny Side of the Street
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraOn the Sunny Side of the Street
Stan Kenton
ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET
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ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET
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One Side of Me
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraOnion
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FivePack Up Your Sins and Go to the Devil
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraPompton Turnpike
Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra
Ration Blues
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveREET PETITE AND GONE
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REET, PETITE AND GONE
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REET, PETITE AND GONE
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REET, PETITE AND GONE
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Rhythm and Romance
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraRhythm Man
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraRock It for Me
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraRun Joe
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
via Louis Jordan and His Tympany FiveRusty Hinge
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraSAFE, SANE AND SINGLE
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SAFE, SANE AND SINGLE
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Salt Pork, West Virginia
Louis Jordan
September
Iiro Rantala
September Song
The Young Gods
SEPTEMBER SONG
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Sing Me a Swing Song (and Let Me Dance)
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraSing Me a Swing Song (and Let Me Dance)
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraSlow Down
Louis Jordan
Soft and Sweet
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraSometimes (Matt Cerf dub)
DJ Tatana, Joanna
Sometimes (Matt Cerf remix)
DJ Tatana, Joanna
Spinnin’ the Webb
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraSqueeze Me
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraStrictly Jive
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraSugar Pie
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraSWEET LORRAINE
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Swinging on the Reservation
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
via Chick Webb and His OrchestraThat Chick's Too Young to Fry
Louis Jordan
They Raided the House
Louis Jordan
Trouble, Then Satisfaction
Louis Jordan
WEAK MINDED WOMAN
Unknown Artist
You Rascal You
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
“Rocks”, Keep a Knockin’
2006 · Disky
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Louis Jordan
At The Swing Cat's Ball
1999 · MCA Records
At the Swing Cat's Ball: The Early Years, 1937-1939
1991 · JSP Records
BD JAZZ : Louis Jordan
2005
Five Guys Named Moe
1993 · Charly Classics
Five Guys Named Moe
1998 · Prism Leisure Corp. Plc
Five Guys Named Moe - Louis Jordan's Golden Greats
1991 · MCA Records
Five Guys Named Moe - Louis Jordan's Golden Greats
1991 · MCA Records
Five Guys Named Moe (1990 original London cast)
1991 · First Night Records
Five Guys Named Moe (1992 original Broadway cast)
1992 · Columbia
Five Guys Named Moe (The V Discs)
1993 · Classic Jazz (5)
Go Blow Your Horn (Part ll)
1983 · Aladdin (6)
Good Times
Best (2)
I Believe In Music
1992 · Evidence (5)
Jivin’ With Jordan
2002 · Proper Records (2)
Jump Jive! The Very Best of Louis Jordan
1992 · Music Club
Jumpin' and Jivin' at Jubilee
2002 · Collectors' Choice Music
Just Say Moe!: Mo' of the Best of Louis Jordan
1992 · Rhino Records (2)
Les Triomphes du rhythm'n'blues, Volume 1: Let the Good Times Roll
2004
Let the Good Times Roll (1938-1954)
2025 · Bear Family Records
Let the Good Times Roll: The Anthology (1938-1953)
1999 · MCA Records
Louis Jordan
1994 · MCM
Louis Jordan & Chris Barber
1991 · Black Lion Records
Louis Jordan on Film 1942-1948
1996 · Krazy Kat
No Moe! Louis Jordan: The Greatest Hits
1992 · Verve Records
Number Ones
2005 · Geffen Records
One Guy Named Louis
1992 · Capitol Jazz
Reet Petite and Gone
1999 · Indigo Recordings
Rock 'n Roll Call
1993 · Bluebird (3)
Rock ’n’ Roll
1989 · Mercury
Rockin’ & Jivin’ 1956/57, Volume 1
1986 · Bear Family Records
Rockin' & Jivin' 1956/57, Volume 2
1986 · Bear Family Records
Somebody Up There Digs Me
2015 · Penny Records
Swingsation
1999 · GRP
The 'V' Discs & More
2000 · Zircon Bleu
The Aladdin , "X" and Vik Recordings 1953-55
2006 · Rev-Ola Bandstand
The Anthology
2011 · One Day Music
The Best of Louis Jordan
1989 · MCA Records
The Complete Recordings 1938-1941
1992
The Essential Collection
2001 · Spectrum Music (2)
The King of the Jukebox
2011
The Very Best of the Great Composers, Volume 1
2003 · Flashback Home Entertainment
V-Disc Recordings
1986
Volume One 1939-1947
2017 · Real Gone Music Company
World Transcriptions
2002 · Jazz Unlimited
Other members of Chick Webb and His Orchestra, Louis Jordan and His Orchestra, Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five, Louis Jordan’s Elks Rendezvous Band
Aaron Izenhall
Al Morgan
Arnold Thomas
Beverly Peer
Bill Doggett
Bill Jennings
Bill Thomas
Billy Hadnott
Bob Bushnell
Bob Mitchell
Bobby Burgess
Bobby Johnson
Bobby Stark
Carl Hogan
Charlie Drayton
Chauncey Haughton
Chick Webb
Clarence Johnson
Claude Jones
Courtney Williams
Dallas Bartley
Dick Vance
Don Kirkpatrick
Eddie Byrd
Eddie Johnson
Eddie Roane
Edgar Sampson
Elmer Williams
Ermit Perry
Garvin Bushell
George Matthews
Harold Mitchell
Harry Dial
Hilton Jefferson
James 'Ham' Jackson
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins
Jimmy Peterson
Joe Morris
John Kirby
John Trueheart
Josh Jackson
Kenneth Hollon
Lemuel Johnson
Leon Comegys
Mario Bauzá
Marty Flax
Nat Story
Oliver Nelson
Pete Clark
Reuben Phillips
Sandy Williams
Stafford Simon
Taft Jordan
Teddy McRae
Tommy Fulford
Vic Lourie
Walter Martin
Wayman Carver
Wild Bill Davis
Louis Jordan is a songwriter and performer, active since 1908. Louis Jordan is a member of Chick Webb and His Orchestra, Louis Jordan and His Orchestra, Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five and Louis Jordan’s Elks Rendezvous Band, and credits from those groups are included in this catalog.
Our database contains 183 recordings, 60 musical works, and 46 releases credited to Louis Jordan. Credits data is sourced from the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.
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