# Louis Jordan — Choo Choo Ch'Boogie

Louis Jordan’s Choo Choo Ch'Boogie (1946) is No. 2 in our Rhythm and Blues ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

- **Released:** 1946
- **Label:** Decca
- **On one list:** Rhythm and Blues
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Artist:** [Louis Jordan](https://waxonia.com/artist/louis-jordan/)
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/track/louis-jordan--choo-choo-chboogie/

## What we say

### No. 2 in [Rhythm and Blues](https://waxonia.com/genre/rhythm-and-blues/)

Jordan's small band outsold the big bands by being funnier, tighter and cheaper to book. The template for every self-contained rhythm section that followed.

## Listen

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Louis%20Jordan%20Choo%20Choo%20Ch'Boogie) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=_A2pRVyBmOY)

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