The best of louis jordan and his tympany five by louis jordan. Known as the king of the jukebox, his highest profile came towards the end of the swing era. Jordan and moore had divorced after a number of arguments in which she had stabbed him with a knife. Download louis jordan caldonia boogie download video louis jordan caldonia boogie directly from youtube. Moore by louis jordan and his tympany five, vocal by louis jordan the 1945 hits archive here in one place, a goodquality library of originalreleaseversion bestsellers and songs. Louis jordan and his tympany five caldonia boogie by bossmac. Walk with my baby she got great big feet she long, lean, lanky an had nothin to eat shes my baby i love her just the same yeah an im crazy bout this woman cause. Jul 08, 2018 in an interview, louis jordan recalled the background of his 1945 hit caldonia.
Print and download caldonia sheet music by louis jordan arranged for piano. The lyrics have been altered for the video version. Orbis publishing 1994 recorded at paris november 6, 1973. Caldonia this song is by clarence gatemouth brown and appears on the album sings louis jordan 1973 and on the album gate swings 1997.
Why is the name caldonia used so much in blues music. Feb 15, 2015 for audiences in the 1940s and 50s, louis jourdans incredible good looks and mellifluous gallic purr seemed to sum up everything that was sexy and enticing about frenchmen. Jordan s sensational hitladen run with decca records contained a raft of seminal performances, featuring inevitably. Louis thomas jordan was an american musician, songwriter and bandleader who was popular from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. The best of louis jordan and his tympany five by louis. Print and download in pdf or midi caldonia version louis jordan. See more ideas about jordans, jazz blues and rhythm and blues.
Walkin with my baby she got great big feet shes long, lean and like aint had nothing to eat but shes my baby and i love her just the sa. And i love her just the same crazy bout that woman. Caldonia is a jump blues song, first recorded in 1945 by louis jordan and his tympany five. After few moments will be generated link to download video and you can start downloading. Benny goodman orchestra sing, sing, sing gene krupa drums, from hollywood hotel film 1937.
Louis jordan caldonia sheet music in g major transposable. Louis jordan and his tympany five caldonia youtube. Song information for caldonia louis jordan on allmusic. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in g major transposable. Digitized from a shellac record, at 78 revolutions per minute. Whether on sax, vocals, as a writer, or bandleader, louis jordan cooks. The best of louis jordan and his tympany five, an album by louis jordan on spotify. Louis jordan was an american popular music innovator who recorded from the 1930s until the. Louis jordan, with his band, sings and performs the title song, caldonia, and honey child, tillie and buzz me, wowing the jitterbuggers, zoot suits and bobbysoxers of the mid1940s, all built around a wisp of a plot dealing with the difficulties of production in harlem. It was first released by woody herman and his orchestra in 1945. Receive news, updates and special offers from pepperhorn by subscribing to the pepperhorn updates newsletter. Walkin with my baby shes got great big feet shes long, lean, and lanky and aint had nothing to eat shes my baby and i love her just. He was known for his suave roles in several hollywood films, including alfred hitchcocks the paradine case 1947, letter from an unknown woman 1948, gigi 1958, the best of everything 1959, the v.
Caldonia performed by louis jordan and the tympany five 1946. Caldonia started a long time before i came to new york. King was written by fleecie moore and was first recorded by louis jordan and his tympany five in 1945. Caldonia performed by louis jordan walkin with my baby shes got great big feet shes long, lean, and lanky and aint had nothing to eat shes my baby and i love her just the same. Walkin with my baby shes got great big feet shes long, lean, and lanky and aint had nothing to eat shes my baby and i love her just the same. A list of lyrics, artists and songs that contain the term caldonia by louis jordan from the website. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies tv shows news. A quicktime video lesson revolving around the louis jordan composition, caledonia also spelled caldonia. Jordan was a talented singer with great comedic flair, and he fronted his own band for more than twenty years.
Walkin with my baby shes got great big feet shes long, lean, and lanky and aint had nothing to eat but shes my baby and i love. A version by erskine hawkins, also in 1945, was described by billboard magazine as rock and roll, the first time that phrase was used in print to describe any style of music. We currently dont have any themes associated with this song. Jordan s sensational hitladen run with decca records contained a raft of seminal performances, featuring. It was covered by erskine hawkins and his orchestra vocal refrain by ace harris, jerry vivino quartet, paul chaplain, jesses new orleans band.
Most of the cuts are uptempo jumpers with lyrics that tell sly tales of the black. He was married to martha weaver, florence vicky hayes johnson, fleecie moore and ida fields. Louis jordan, in full louis thomas jordan, born july 8, 1908, brinkley, arkansas, u. Eric russo musical analysis caldonia, louis jordan and his tympani five 32410 caldonia. The best of louis jordan and his tympany five, an album by louis jordan on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. There used to be a long, lean, lanky girl in memphis, tennessee, where jim cannon used to have a gambling place where people used to come to shoot a bale of cotton because they didnt have too much money. Louis jordan biography, albums, streaming links allmusic.
Starting out as a saxophonist in chick webbs 1930s big band, louis struck out on his own in 1938 with his small group the tympany five not always five people, but the name stuck anyway. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Louis thomas jordan july 8, 1908 february 4, 1975 was an american musician, songwriter and bandleader who was popular from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Just chose the format and click on the button download. Watch the video for caldonia boogie from louis jordan s the platinum collection louis jordan for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Think five discs and 1 songs is too much louis jordan. Walkin with my baby shes got great big feet shes long, lean and lanky aint had nothing to. But the net on louis jordan is that he is a party waiting to happen. Walking with my baby she got great big feet shes long, lean and lanky aint had nothing to eat but shes my baby i love her just the same crazy about that woman. His pioneering use of jumping shuffle rhythms in a small combo context was copied far and wide during the 1940s. Mafia 2 soundtrack louis jordan and his tympany five aint that just like a woman by bossmac. Louis jordan and his tympany five friendship by leecher mk. Known as the king of the jukebox, jordan was highly popular with both black and white audiences in the later years of the swing era.
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