Louis Jordan

Born: Brinkley, AR, 1908

Influenced by: T-Bone Walker, Jimmy Rushing

Genre: Jazz

Biography: Effervescent saxophonist Louis Jordan was one of the chief architects and prime progenitors of the R&B idiom. His pioneering ...

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