Somebody Done Hoodooed the Hoodoo Man

Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Somebody Done Hoodooed the Hoodoo Man

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Somebody Done Hoodooed the Hoodoo Man 2:33 2. So Good 2:57 3. Bounce the Ball (Do Da Dittle Um Day) 2:35 4. Lovie Joe 2:37 5. Waiting for the Robert E. Lee 2:25 6. Do You Call That a Buddy? 3:07 7. Don’t Come Cryin’ on My Shoulder 2:24 8. Away From You 2:40 9. The Two Little Squirrels (Nuts to You) 2:20 10. Brotherly Love (Wrong Ideas) 2:50 11. Saint Vitus Dance 2:43 12. I’m Gonna Leave You on the Outskirts of Town 2:50 13. The Green Grass Grows All Around 2:44 14. It’s a Low Down Dirty Shame 2:40 15. How ’Bout That? 2:45 16. That’ll Just ’Bout Knock Me Out 2:56
Somebody Done Hoodooed the Hoodoo Man is an album by Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five, showcasing a vibrant mix of jump blues, jazz, and rhythm and blues. The album features Jordan's signature saxophone playing and his charismatic vocal style, which contributed to shaping the sound of American popular music in the 1940s and 1950s. It is celebrated for its infectious energy and clever lyrical humor, making it a significant work in the evolution of R&B and rock and roll.