Jelly Roll Morton

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Also listed as: Jelly Roll Morton and his Red Hot Peppers Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Jelly-Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe (October 20, 1890 – July 10, 1941), known professionally as Jelly Roll Morton, was an American ragtime and early jazz pianist, bandleader and composer who started his career in New Orleans, Louisiana. Widely recognized as a pivotal figure in early jazz, Morton is perhaps most notable as jazz's first arranger, proving that a genre rooted in improvisation could retain its essential spirit ...read more

Swinging the elks Sporting house rag Load of coal Steady roll Get the bucket Shake it The dirty dozen Real tough boys Fights and weapons See see rider Improving spanish tempos Why? If you knew Sweet mamas and sweet papas Piano boogie Finger buster My home is in a southern town Luis russell and new orleans riffs Buddy carter rag Frances Flee as a bird to the mountain Parading with the broadway swells Improvised scat song Milenberg joys You done played out blues Soap suds You need some loving In the publishing business Boogie woogie rag When the hot stuff came in Bad men and pimps The first hot arrangements Chicago breakdown Jazz discords and story of the kansas city stomp Sporting attire and shooting the agate A stomp and all that i ask is love Sporting life costumes Thecrave The story of the 1900 new orleans riot and the song of robert charles Playing hot with buddy bolden Carolina shout Big time woman Keep your business to yourself Hot bands and creole tunes You oughta see my gal Beagle street blues Alabama bound Clarinet marmalade The murder ballad Thirty fifth street blues La paloma Strokin away Make me a pallet on the floor Aaron harris Number played against benny frenchy Steamboat Bugle call rag Futuristic blues The crisis Eccentric She saves her sweetest smiles for me Buddy bolden The original quadrille Dont tell me nothin bout my man Ungai hai Angry When they get lovin theys gone Shimmeshawabble Steeplechase rag Oriental That da da strain Imitation of tony jacksons style Trees Marguerite Just a closer walk with thee Classic jazz Boyhood memories Creoles playing with negroes

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