| Boogie Woogie Blue Plate | |
| Cover: | Boogie Woogie Blue Plate.png |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five |
| Recorded: | [1] |
| Genre: | Boogie woogie |
| Length: | 2:52 |
| Label: | Decca 24104 |
"Boogie Woogie Blue Plate" is a song written by Joe Burhkin and Johnny DeVries. It was performed by Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five and released on the Decca label (catalog no. 24104-A).[2]
The song's lyrics describe an attractive waitress who conveys orders to the kitchen for various orders, including a "boogie woogie blue plate".
The song peaked at No. 1 on Billboards race record chart and remained on the chart for 24 weeks.[3] It also reached No. 21 on the pop chart. It was ranked No. 2 on the magazine's list of the most played race records of 1947.[4]