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A Beginner's Guide to the Blues

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Paul Jones concludes a series profiling six of the most influential blues artists.
6: Louis Jordan
A tribute to the jumpingjive bandleader, saxophonist and vocalist who was one of the first black artists to have major crossover appeal.
Among his many hits were Choo Choo Ch 'Boogie,
Caldonia and Is You Is, or Is You Ain't (Ma Baby)?

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