Let The Good Times Roll (Spo-de-ode-Fleecie Moore) - Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five. Decca Records (Persnality Series), 1946.
Louis Jordan. July, 1946. Featured in Magic Transistor podcast #1: The Origins of Rock & Roll.
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Recorded in 1952 by "The King of the Jukebox", Louis Jordan. Junco Partner is a traditional American blues song remarkable for being covered and revised by many artists over several decades. Some of them include Dr. John, Professor Longhair, James Booker and The Clash. It was played in different music genres such as blues, folk, rock, reggae and dub. The song's lyrics refer to needles, drugs, wishes, and to the notorious Louisiana prison farm in Angola.