Look Out! It’s Louis Jordan

Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Look Out! It’s Louis Jordan

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Keep a Knockin’ 2:29 2. Sam Jones Done Snagged His Britches 2:34 3. You Run Your Mouth and I’ll Run My Business 2:30 4. Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie 2:49 5. Boogie Woogie Came to Town 3:00 6. Saxa‐Woogie 2:32 7. I Like ’em Fat Like That 2:33 8. They Raided the House 2:50 9. Ain’t That Just Like a Woman 2:53 10. Jack, You’re Dead 2:24 11. Boogie Woogie Blue Plate 2:35 12. Look Out 2:46 13. Pettin’ And Pokin’ 2:26 14. Junco Partner 2:37 15. House Party 2:32 16. I Want You to Be My Baby 2:50
Historical Archive
Look Out! It’s Louis Jordan is a seminal album that showcases the vibrant sound of jump blues, a genre that Louis Jordan was instrumental in popularizing. The album features a mix of upbeat rhythms, witty lyrics, and Jordan's charismatic vocal style, capturing the essence of African American music in the 1940s. Its influence can be seen in the development of rock and roll and rhythm and blues, with Jordan's playful approach to music and performance leaving a lasting legacy on future generations of artists.