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Louis Jordan, nato Louis Thomas Jordan (Brinkley, 8 luglio 1908 – Los Angeles, 4 febbraio 1975), è stato un sassofonista, polistrumentista, cantante e bandleader statunitense.. Fu un pioniere del jazz, del blues e del rhythm & blues.Personaggio poliedrico, fu anche direttore d'orchestra e compositore di canzoni, riscuotendo maggior successo tra il 1930 ed il 1950.
Louis Jordan. The King of Jive Who Made The Good Times Roll. IF BILL HALEY AND ELVIS PRESLEY have to be dubbed the father and king of rock’n’roll, then Louis Jordan must be considered its godfather. Practically all of the black American rhythm and blues, rock’n’roll and early soul stars who upset the Fifties have cited Jordan as the ...
Louis Jordan war ein afroamerikanischer Jazz- und Rhythm-and-Blues-Musiker. Er wird auch der Vater des Rhythm and Blues und Großvater des Rock and Roll genannt. Von ihm kamen 54 Songs in die Rhythm and Blues Charts, ein Großteil von ihnen erreichte die Spitzenposition.
Louis Jordan was a pioneering musician whose contributions to jazz, blues, and rhythm and blues helped shape the sound of popular music in the 20th century. Jordan was a saxophonist, singer, and bandleader who blended jazz and swing with blues and gospel influences, creating a style that became known as “jump blues.” With his high-energy […]
Louis Thomas Jordan was an American saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and bandleader who was popular from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Known as "the King of the Jukebox", he earned his highest profile towards the end of the swing era. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as an "early influence" in 1987. Specializing in the alto sax, Jordan played all forms of ...
8 de jul. de 2013 · 2.6K. In the 1940s, no self-respecting jukebox would have been complete without at least a few records by Louis Jordan. The pioneering bandleader-singer-saxophonist was one of the top hitmakers of ...
Date of Birth. July 8, 1908 in Brinkley, Arkansas. Date of Death. February 4, 1975 in Los Angeles, California. Influenced By. Louis Armstrong. Later Influenced. Ray Charles, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, James Brown. Louis Jordan (right) and his Tympany Five in New York City between 1946 and 1948.
