Jelly-roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers's lyrics & chords

also listed as Jelly Roll Morton ~~~ Jelly Roll Morton and his Red Hot Peppers ~~~ Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton (b1885-1890 – dJuly 10, 1941) was an American virtuoso pianist, a bandleader, and a composer who some call the first true composer of jazz music. Morton was a colorful character who liked to generate publicity for himself by bragging. His business card referred to him as the "Originator of Jazz". In 1926, Morton succeeded in getting a contract to make recordings for the US's largest and most p...read more