Louis Jordan Let the Good Times Roll: The Complete Decca Recordings 1938-1954 (9-CD)

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Format:  CD  (9 Discs)
item number:  EJCK
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CD Details

  • Number of Discs: 9
  • Released: January 2, 2007
  • Originally Released: 1994
  • Label: Bear Family

Tracks on Disc 1:

  • 1.Toodle-Loo on Down
  • 2.So Good
  • 3.Away From You
  • 4.Honey in the Bee Ball
  • 5.Barnacle Bill the Sailor
  • 6.Flat Face
  • 7.Keep a-Knockin' (But You Can't Come in)
  • 8.Sam Jones Done Snagged His Britches On
  • 9.Swinging in a Cocoanut Tree
  • 10.Doug the Jitterbug
  • 11.At the Swing Cat's Ball
  • 12.Jake, What a Snake
  • 13.Honeysuckle Rose
  • 14.'Fore Day Blues
  • 15.But I'll Be Back
  • 16.You Ain't Nowhere
  • 17.You're My Meat
  • 18.June Tenth Jamboree
  • 19.You Run Your Mouth I'll Run My Business
  • 20.I'm Alabama Bound
  • 21.Hard Lovin' Blues
  • 22.You Got to Go When the Wagon Comes
  • 23.Lovie Joe
  • 24.Somebody Done Hoodooed the Hoodoo Man
  • 25.Bounce the Ball (Do da Dittle Um Day)
  • 26.Penthouse in the Basement
  • 27.After School Swing Session - (Swinging With Symphony Sid)

Tracks on Disc 2:

  • 1.Oh Boy, I'm in the Groove
  • 2.Never Let Your Left Hand Know What Your Right Hand's Doin'
  • 3.Don't Come Crying on My Shoulder
  • 4.Waitin' For the Robert E. Lee
  • 5.A Chicken Ain't Nothin' But a Bird
  • 6.Pompton Turnpike
  • 7.Do You Call That a Buddy (Dirty Cat)
  • 8.I Know You, I Know What You Wanna Do
  • 9.Pinetop's Boogie Woogie
  • 10.The Two Little Squirrels (Nuts to You)
  • 11.T-Bone Blues
  • 12.Pan Pan
  • 13.Saint Vitus Dance
  • 14.Saxa-Woogie
  • 15.Brotherly Love
  • 16.De Laff's on You
  • 17.Boogie Woogie Came to Town
  • 18.John, Stop Teasing Me How 'Bout That
  • 19.How 'Bout That
  • 20.Teacher (How I Love My Teacher)
  • 21.Mama, Mama Blues (Rusty Dusty Blues)
  • 22.Knock Me a Kiss
  • 23.The Green Grass Grows All Around
  • 24.Mister Lovingood
  • 25.Small Town Boy
  • 26.I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town

Tracks on Disc 3:

  • 1.What's the Use of Gettin' Sober
  • 2.The Chicks I Pick Are Slender, Tender and Tall
  • 3.I'm Gonna Leave You on the Outskirts of Town
  • 4.That'll Just 'Bout Knock Me Out
  • 5.Dirty Snake
  • 6.Five Guys Named Moe
  • 7.It's a Low-Down Dirty Shame
  • 8.De Laff's on You
  • 9.Ration Blues
  • 10.Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby
  • 11.Deacon Jones
  • 12.The Things I Want I Can't Get at Home
  • 13.How High Am I?
  • 14.I Like 'Em Fat Like That
  • 15.The Truth of the Matter
  • 16.Hey! Now Let's Live
  • 17.Mop-Mop
  • 18.G.I. Jive
  • 19.You Can't Get That No More
  • 20.Louis' Oldsmobile Song
  • 21.Your Socks Don't Match
  • 22.My Baby Said Yes (Yip, Yip de Hootie)
  • 23.My Baby Said Yes (Yip, Yip de Hootie)
  • 24.Your Socks Don't Match

Tracks on Disc 4:

  • 1.Buzz Me
  • 2.They Raided the House
  • 3.Caldonia Boogie
  • 4.Somebody Done Changed the Lock on My Door
  • 5.How Long Must I Wait For You?
  • 6.Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule
  • 7.Salt Pork, West Virginia
  • 8.Paper Boy
  • 9.Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule
  • 10.Reconversion Blues
  • 11.It's So Easy
  • 12.Beware
  • 13.Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'
  • 14.Choo-Choo Ch' Boogie
  • 15.Ain't That Just Like a Woman
  • 16.That Chick's Too Young to Fry
  • 17.No Sale
  • 18.If It's Love You Want Baby, That's Me
  • 19.Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens
  • 20.Let the Good Times Roll
  • 21.All For the Love of Lil
  • 22.Texas and Pacific
  • 23.Jack, You're Dead
  • 24.Reet Petite and Gone
  • 25.Sure, Had a Wonderful Time
  • 26.I Know What You're Puttin' Down
  • 27.Open the Door Richard

Tracks on Disc 5:

  • 1.Friendship
  • 2.Open the Door Richard
  • 3.Boogie Woogie Blue Plate
  • 4.Barnyard Boogie
  • 5.Every Man to His Own Profession
  • 6.Early in the Morning
  • 7.Run Joe
  • 8.Look Out
  • 9.Beans and Corn Bread
  • 10.Have You Got the Gumption
  • 11.We Can't Agree
  • 12.Chicky-Mo, Craney-Crow
  • 13.Roamin' Blues
  • 14.Inflation Blues
  • 15.You're Much Too Fat (And That's That)
  • 16.Chug Chug Boogie
  • 17.There'll Be No Days Like That
  • 18.Pettin' and Pokin'
  • 19.You're on the Right Track, Baby
  • 20.Don't Burn the Candle at Both Ends
  • 21.Why'd You Do It, Baby
  • 22.Daddy-O
  • 23.Safe, Sane and Single
  • 24.I Know What I've Got, Don't Know What I'm Getting
  • 25.You Broke Your Promise
  • 26.Push-Ka-Pee She Pie (The Saga of Saga Boy)

Tracks on Disc 6:

  • 1.Cole Slaw
  • 2.Beans and Corn Bread
  • 3.Onion
  • 4.Baby's Gonna Go, Bye Bye
  • 5.Heed My Warning
  • 6.Psycho-Loco
  • 7.School Days
  • 8.Hungry Man
  • 9.Love You 'Til Your Money's Gone Blues
  • 10.Saturday Night Fish Fry - (parts 1 & 2)
  • 11.I Want a Roof Over My Head
  • 12.Show Me How (You Milk the Cow)
  • 13.Blue Light Boogie - (part 1 & 2)
  • 14.Tamburitza Boogie
  • 15.Chartreuse, (You Dyed Your Hair)
  • 16.Lemonade
  • 17.It's a Great, Great Pleasure
  • 18.You Will Always Have a Friend
  • 19.Louisville Lodge Meeting
  • 20.Trouble Then Satisfaction
  • 21.Crazy Baby
  • 22.Life Is So Peculiar
  • 23.You, Rascal You (I'll Be Glad You're Dead)
  • 24.Teardrops From My Eyes

Tracks on Disc 7:

  • 1.If You've Got Someplace to Go
  • 2.Weak Minded Blues
  • 3.Is My Pop in There?
  • 4.I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby
  • 5.If You So Smart, How Come You Ain't Rich
  • 6.Trust in Me
  • 7.Louisville Lodge Meeting
  • 8.How Blue Can You Get?
  • 9.Happy Birthday Boogie
  • 10.May Every Day Be Christmas
  • 11.Please Don't Leave Me
  • 12.Bone Dry
  • 13.I Love That Kinda Carryin' On
  • 14.Three Handed Woman
  • 15.Fat Sam From Birmingham
  • 16.Cock-a-Doodle-Doo
  • 17.Garmoochie
  • 18.There Must Be a Way
  • 19.Come and Get It
  • 20.Stop Makin' Music
  • 21.Slow Down
  • 22.Work, Baby Work
  • 23.Never Trust a Woman
  • 24.All of Me
  • 25.There Goes My Heart
  • 26.Lay Something on the Bar (Besides Your Elbows)
  • 27.Gimme Gimme Blues

Tracks on Disc 8:

  • 1.Junco Partner
  • 2.Time Marches On
  • 3.Azure-Te (Paris Blues)
  • 4.Oil Well, Texas
  • 5.There's Nothing Else That I Can Do
  • 6.Jordan For President
  • 7.The Soon-a-Baby
  • 8.There's Nothing Else That I Can Do
  • 9.The Soon-a-Baby
  • 10.You Didn't Want Me Baby
  • 11.A Man's Best Friend Is a Bed
  • 12.I Didn't Know What Time It Was
  • 13.It's Better to Wait For Love
  • 14.Only Yesterday
  • 15.Just Like a Butterfly (That's Caught in the Rain)
  • 16.Hog Wash
  • 17.House Party
  • 18.Everything That's Made of Wood
  • 19.I Want You to Be My Baby
  • 20.You Know It Too
  • 21.Locked Up
  • 22.I Gotta Move
  • 23.Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
  • 24.If It's True
  • 25.Wake up Jacob
  • 26.Lollypop
  • 27.Perdido

Tracks on Disc 9:

  • 1.Stone Cold Dead in the Market
  • 2.Petootie Pie
  • 3.Petootie Pie
  • 4.Baby, It's Cold Outside
  • 5.Don't Cry, Cry Baby
  • 6.'Ain't Nobody's Business But My Own
  • 7.I'll Never Be Free

Product Info

  • UPC: 4000127155573
  • Shipping Weight: 3.26/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 9 items

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