Which Happened First?

Louis Jordan

Louis Jordan
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Louis Thomas Jordan was an American jazz, blues and jump blues saxophonist, vocalist, songwriter and bandleader who was popular from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Known as "the King of the Jukebox", he earned his highest profile towards the end of the swing era.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Atahualpa YupanquiJanuary 31, 1908 – May 23, 1992
  2. Lionel HamptonApril 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002
  3. Louis Jordan (this page)July 8, 1908 – February 4, 1975
  4. Olivier MessiaenDecember 10, 1908 – April 27, 1992
  5. Stéphane GrappelliJanuary 26, 1908 – December 1, 1997
  6. Vano MuradeliMarch 24, 1908 – August 14, 1970

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