1939 Louis Jordan - Keep A-Knockin’
Details
| Title | 1939 Louis Jordan - Keep A-Knockin’ |
| Author | The78Prof |
| Duration | 2:35 |
| File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
| Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=k0SQ-zD2XnU |
Description
Originally recorded in 1928 as "Keep A Knockin' An You Can't Get In" by James “Boodle It” Wiggins ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPYeXbc8rns ), the song is best-remembered for its popular 1957 re-working by Little Richard: https://youtu.be/lHrAZhQEO90 This Jordan version was made at his very first Tympany Five session.
CD audio source, originally issued on 78rpm: Decca 7609 - Keep A-Knockin’ (Mays-Bradford) by Louie [sic] Jordan and His Tympany Five, recorded in NYC March 29, 1939
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