Artist: Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
Author: Fleecie Moore
Label: Columbia
Year: 1945
Lyrics may have been inspired by a real character: a tall Crescent City drag queen wearing oversized shoes. Credited to his wife for tax evading reasons.
Covers:
Eddy Mitchell [French version]
Band [with Muddy Waters during The Last Waltz]
Bad Manners [as Caledonia]
Roy Brown cut answer song Caldonia's Wedding Day.
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)