Saturday Night Fish Fry  (parts 1 & 2)-Louis Jordan

[ti:Saturday Night Fish Fry] [ar:Louis Jordan] [al:1949-1950 CD E] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Saturday Night Fish Fry  (parts 1 & 2) - Louis Jordan (路易斯·乔丹) [00:05.73]Now if you've ever been down to new orleans [00:08.43]Then you can understand just what i mean [00:11.56]All thru the week it's quiet as a mouse [00:14.00]But on saturday night they go [00:15.54]From house to house [00:16.82]You don't have to pay the usual admission [00:19.26]If you're a cook a waiter or a good musician [00:21.62] [00:22.32]So if you happen to be just passin' by [00:24.93]Stop in at the saturday night fish fry [00:27.61]It was rockin' it was rockin' [00:31.28] [00:33.08]You never seen such scufflin' [00:34.54]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [00:36.61] [00:38.60]It was rockin' it was rockin' [00:42.34] [00:44.22]You never seen such scufflin' [00:45.51]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [00:47.71] [00:49.78]Now my buddy and me was on the main stem [00:52.45] [00:53.19]Foolin' around just me and him [00:55.33]We decided we could use [00:56.41]A little something to eat [00:58.04]So we went to a house on rampart street [01:01.08]We knocked on the door [01:02.37]And it opened up with ease [01:03.73]And a lush little miss said "come in please" [01:06.59]And before we could even bat an eye [01:09.05]We were right in the middle of a big fish fry [01:11.80]It was rockin' it was rockin' [01:15.52] [01:17.29]You never seen such scufflin' [01:18.71]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [01:20.86] [01:22.89]It was rockin' it was rockin' [01:26.62] [01:28.36]You never seen such scufflin' [01:29.74]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [01:31.74] [01:33.89]Now the folks was havin' the time of their life [01:36.62]And sam was jivin' jimmie's wife [01:39.42]Over in the corner was a beat up grand [01:42.24]Being played by a big fat piano man [01:44.24] [01:45.13]Some of the chicks wore expensive frocks [01:47.38] [01:47.97]Some of them had on bobbie socks [01:49.90] [01:50.66]But everybody was nice and high [01:53.02]At this particular saturday night fish fry [01:55.92]It was rockin' it was rockin' [01:59.55] [02:01.29]You never seen such scufflin' [02:02.61]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [02:04.81] [02:06.83]It was rockin' it was rockin' [02:10.48] [02:12.33]You never seen such scufflin' [02:13.62]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [02:16.02] [02:39.77]It was rockin' it was rockin' [02:43.10] [02:45.00]You never seen such scufflin' [02:46.44]And shufflin' 'til the break of dawn [02:48.45] [02:50.47]It was rockin' it was rockin' [02:54.08] [02:55.89]You never seen such scufflin' [02:57.41]And shufflin' 'til the break of dawn [02:59.22] [03:01.40]Now the women were screamin' [03:02.78]And jumpin' and yellin' [03:04.29]The bottles was flyin' and the fish was smellin' [03:06.97]And way up above all the noise they made [03:09.50]Somebody hollered [03:10.25]"Better get out of here this is a raid" [03:12.37]Now I didn't know we was breakin' the law [03:15.10]But somebody reached up [03:16.34]And hit me on the jaw [03:17.81]They had us blocked off [03:18.82]From the front to the back [03:20.24]And they was puttin' 'em [03:21.21]In the wagon like potato sacks [03:22.98]It was rockin' it was rockin' [03:27.32] [03:28.37]You never seen such scufflin' [03:29.74]And shufflin' 'til the break of dawn [03:31.93] [03:33.82]It was rockin' it was rockin' [03:38.01] [03:39.28]You never seen such scufflin' [03:40.64]And shufflin' 'til the break of dawn [03:42.80] [03:44.77]I knew I could get away if I had a chance [03:47.43]But I was shakin' like I had the St Vitus dance [03:50.18]Now I tried to crawl under a bathtub [03:52.82]When the policeman said [03:54.05]"Where you goin' there bub " [03:55.70]Now they got us out of there like a house afire [03:58.60]Put us all in that Black Maria [04:01.16]Now they might have missed a pitiful few [04:03.69]But they got poor me and my buddy too [04:06.47]It was rockin' it was rockin' [04:10.37] [04:11.86]You never seen such scufflin' [04:12.84] [04:13.41]And shufflin' 'til the break of dawn [04:15.34] [04:17.35]It was rockin' it was rockin' [04:20.91] [04:22.78]You never seen such scufflin' [04:23.99]And shufflin' 'til the break of dawn [04:26.26] [04:28.29]We headed for jail in a dazed condition [04:31.27]They booked each one of us on suspicion [04:33.76]Now my chick came down and went for my bail [04:36.57]And finally got me out of that rotten jail [04:39.12]Now if you ever want to get a fist in your eye [04:41.88]Just mention a Saturday night fish fry [04:44.53]I don't care how many fish in the sea [04:47.02]But don't ever mention a fish to me [04:49.86]It was rockin' it was rockin' [04:53.48] [04:55.26]You never seen such scufflin' [04:56.76]And shufflin' 'til the break of dawn [04:58.72] [05:00.76]It was rockin' it was rockin' [05:04.31] [05:06.11]You never seen such scufflin' [05:07.58]And shufflin' 'til the break of dawn