>>In a message dated 4/28/99 11:47:40 AM Central Daylight Time,
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>>Which Louis Jordan tunes made the country charts during the 1940's?
>>Apparently, there were three.
>yep, at least in the top 40. "ration blues," #1 for three weeks; "deacon
>jones," the b-side (#7); and is you is or is you ain't (ma' baby), #1 for 5
>weeks. all charted in 1944. source: billboard. bill f-w
Hey guys, thanks for bringing this subject up. I'm doing a paper on
cross-cultural appropriation and this fits in perfectly. Plus, you've
enabled my respect for Louis Jordan to go up even higher than I thought was
possible. Damn this list rocks sometimes.
Lance . . .
