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| Name: |
Louis Jordan | | Birth Date: |
July 8, 1908 | | Death Date: |
February 4, 1975 | | Place of Birth: |
Brinkley, Arkansas, United States | | Place of Death: |
Los Angeles, California, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Ethnicity: |
African American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
musician, bandleader, singer, instrumentalist |
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 Biography of Louis Jordan
1,661 words, approx. 6 pages
 Louis Jordan's (1908-1975) jazz-based boogie shuffle rhythms laid the foundation for rhythm and blues, modern electric blues, and rockabilly music. At the height of his career, in the 1940s, bandleader and alto saxophonist Louis Jordan scored 18 Number... 
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 Jordan, Louis (1908-1975) Summary
1,053 words, approx. 4 pages One of America's most prominent musicians of the 1940s, Louis Jordan was a singer, a baritone and alto sax player, a clarinetist, and a bandleader. From 1942 to 1951, he had 18 number one hits on the R&B chart and was one of the biggest... summary from source:
 Jordan, Louis
469 words, approx. 2 pages(born July 8, 1908, Brinkley, Ark., U.S.—died Feb. 4, 1975, Los Angeles, Calif.) American saxophonist-singer prominent in the 1940s and '50s who was a seminal figure in the development of both rhythm and blues and rock and roll. The bouncing,... summary from source:
 Louis Jordan Information
4,803 words, approx. 16 pages
Louis Jordan (July 8, 1908 – February 4, 1975) was a pioneering American jazz, blues and rhythm & blues musician and songwriter who enjoyed his greatest popularity from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Known as The King of the Jukebox, Jordan...
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 Daily News Record Arthur Jordan of Louis, Boston.(Interview)
10/26/1995: 1,670 words, approx. 6 pages Louis, Boston Sales VP Arthur Jordan discusses his 28 years with the company and a total of 35 years in the menswear business. This specialty store does not place its employees on commissions to benefit the employee and the consumer. Employees do not worry... summary from source:
The Washington Post St. Louis Goes Ga-Ga Over Jordan
10/15/1996: 495 words, approx. 2 pages Brian Jordan was back at Busch Stadium this afternoon, laughing, telling jokes and finally celebrating the game-winning home run he hit for the Cardinals in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series. After Sunday night's game against Atlanta, which the Cardinals won,...
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