Vinyl records

Louis Jordan vinyl records

2 albums with 38 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

Louis Thomas Jordan. American musician, bandleader, and songwriter, often referred to as the "King of the Jukebox". He gained fame in the 1930s and 1940s as the leader of Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five. Born: July 8, 1908 in Brinkley, Arkansas, USA Died: February 4, 1975 in Los Angeles, California, USA Louis played a crucial role in the development of rhythm and blues and is considered one of the forerunners of rock and roll. Jordan and his band were known for their upbeat, humorous songs and engaging stage presence. Jordan's music mixed swing, blues, and boogie-woogie into something frequently called jump blues.