"Salt Pork, West Virginia" is a song attributed to Fleecie Moore and William J. Tennyson Jr., performed by Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five, and released on the Decca label (catalog no.

The song marked the debut of electric guitarist, Carl Hogan, with Jordan's band.

Jordan biographer John Chilton wrote that Hogan's playing added a new dimension to Jordan's band, "particularly apparent on 'Salt Pork, West Virginia' where his solo (with its modern signposts) and his flexible way of floating in and out of the ensemble created an appealing and highly musical effect.

The song arose out of an incident in which Jordan was cited for speeding while traveling to a performance in Bluefield, West Virginia.

[5][6][7] Ramblin' Jack Elliott included the song as a regular part of his set list as a participant in Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue tour in 1975 and 1976.