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==Discography== {{Main|Louis Jordan discography}} ===Charting singles=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! rowspan="2"| Release<br/>date ! rowspan="2"| Title ! colspan="3"| Chart positions ! rowspan="2"|Additional notes |- ! style="width:60px;"| <small>[[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|US R&B/Race charts]]</small> ! style="width:60px;"| <small>[[Billboard Hot 100|US Pop chart]]</small> ! style="width:60px;"| <small>[[Hot Country Songs|US Country chart]]</small> |- | 1942 |"[[I'm Gonna Leave You on the Outskirts of Town]]" | style="text-align:center;"|3 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1942 |"[[What's the Use of Getting Sober (When You Gonna Get Drunk Again)]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1943 |"The Chicks I Pick Are Slender and Tender and Tall" | style="text-align:center;"|10 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1943 |"[[Five Guys Named Moe (song)|Five Guys Named Moe]]" | style="text-align:center;"|3 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1943 |"That'll Just 'Bout Knock Me Out" | style="text-align:center;"|8 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1943 |"[[Ration Blues]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|11 | style="text-align:center;"|1 |First "crossover" hit |- | 1944 |"Deacon Jones" | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"|7 | |- | 1944 |"[[G.I. Jive]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1944 |"[[Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby|Is You Is or Is You Ain't (Ma' Baby)]]" | style="text-align:center;"|3 | style="text-align:center;"|2 | style="text-align:center;"|1 | |- | 1945 |"Mop! Mop!" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1945 |"You Can't Get That No More" | style="text-align:center;"|2 | style="text-align:center;"|11 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1945 |"[[Caldonia]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|6 | style="text-align:center;"| |Retitled "Caldonia Boogie" for national chart |- | 1945 |"Somebody Done Changed the Lock on My Door" | style="text-align:center;"|3 | style="text-align:center;"| | | |- | 1945 |"My Baby Said Yes" | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"|14 | style="text-align:center;"| | Duet with [[Bing Crosby]] |- | 1946 |"[[Buzz Me]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|9 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1946 |"[[Don't Worry 'Bout That Mule]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1946 |"[[Salt Pork, West Virginia]]" | style="text-align:center;"|2 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1946 |"[[Reconversion Blues]]" | style="text-align:center;"|2 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1946 |"[[Beware (Louis Jordan song)|Beware]]" | style="text-align:center;"|2 | style="text-align:center;"|20 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1946 |"[[Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin']]" | style="text-align:center;"|3 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1946 |"[[Stone Cold Dead in the Market (He Had It Coming)]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|7 | style="text-align:center;"| | Duet with [[Ella Fitzgerald]] |- | 1946 |"Petootie Pie" | style="text-align:center;"|3 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | Duet with Ella Fitzgerald |- | 1946 |"[[Choo Choo Ch'Boogie]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|7 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1946 |"[[That Chick's Too Young to Fry]]" | style="text-align:center;"|3 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1946 |"[[Ain't That Just Like a Woman (They'll Do It Every Time)]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|17 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1946 |"[[Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|6 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1946 |"[[Let the Good Times Roll (Louis Jordan song)|Let the Good Times Roll]]" | style="text-align:center;"|2 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1947 |"[[Texas and Pacific (song)|Texas and Pacific]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|20 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1947 |"I Like 'Em Fat Like That" | style="text-align:center;"|5 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1947 |"[[Open the Door, Richard]]!" | style="text-align:center;"|2 | style="text-align:center;"|6 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1947 |"[[Jack, You're Dead]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|21 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1947 |"I Know What You're Puttin' Down" | style="text-align:center;"|3 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1947 |"[[Boogie Woogie Blue Plate]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|21 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1947 |"[[Early in the Mornin' (Louis Jordan song)|Early in the Mornin']]" | style="text-align:center;"|3 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1947 |"Look Out" | style="text-align:center;"|5 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1948 |"Barnyard Boogie" | style="text-align:center;"|2 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1948 |"How Long Must I Wait for You" | style="text-align:center;"|9 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1948 |"[[Reet, Petite, and Gone#Soundtrack|Reet, Petite and Gone]]" | style="text-align:center;"|4 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1948 |"[[Run Joe]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|23 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1948 |"All for the Love of Lil" | style="text-align:center;"|13 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1948 |"[[Pinetop's Boogie Woogie]]" | style="text-align:center;"|14 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1948 |"[[Don't Burn the Candle at Both Ends]]" | style="text-align:center;"|4 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1948 |"We Can't Agree" | style="text-align:center;"|14 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1948 |"Daddy-O" | style="text-align:center;"|7 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | Duet with [[Martha Davis (singer)|Martha Davis]] |- | 1948 |"Pettin' and Pokin'" | style="text-align:center;"|5 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1949 |"Roamin' Blues" | style="text-align:center;"|10 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1949 |"You Broke Your Promise" | style="text-align:center;"|3 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1949 |"Cole Slaw (Sorghum Switch)" | style="text-align:center;"|7 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1949 |"Every Man to His Own Profession" | style="text-align:center;"|10 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1949 |"[[Baby, It's Cold Outside]]" | style="text-align:center;"|6 | style="text-align:center;"|9 | style="text-align:center;"| | Duet with Ella Fitzgerald |- | 1949 |"[[Beans and Corn Bread]]" | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1949 |"[[Saturday Night Fish Fry]]", Parts 1 & 2 | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|21 | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1950 |"[[School Days (Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards song)|School Days]]" | style="text-align:center;"|5 | style="text-align:center;"| | | |- | 1950 |"[[Blue Light Boogie (song)|Blue Light Boogie]]", Parts 1 & 2 | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1950 |"[[I'll Never Be Free]]" | style="text-align:center;"|7 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | Duet with Ella Fitzgerald |- | 1950 |"Tamburitza Boogie" | style="text-align:center;"|10 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1951 |"Lemonade" | style="text-align:center;"|5 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1951 |"[[Teardrops from My Eyes|Tear Drops from My Eyes]]" | style="text-align:center;"|4 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |- | 1951 |"Weak Minded Blues" | style="text-align:center;"|5 | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"| | |}
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