Here’s a treat … blues bandleader Louis Jordan and his terrific arrangement of Bobby Troup’s “Route 66.”
https://youtu.be/D31RrjicrQ8
Here’s a treat … blues bandleader Louis Jordan and his terrific arrangement of Bobby Troup’s “Route 66.”
https://youtu.be/D31RrjicrQ8
The album that includes the Jordan band’s recording of Route 66, “Man, We’re Wailin'”, featured Dorothy Smith as vocalist. On that track, Smith sounds remarkably like a young Dinah Washington.