Jelly Roll Morton cut his teeth as a pianist in New Orleans' bordellos. An early innovator in the jazz genre, he rose to fame as the leader of Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers in the 1920s. A series of interviews for the Library of Congress rekindled interest in his music shortly ...
Jelly Roll Morton cut his teeth as a pianist in New Orleans' bordellos. An early innovator in the jazz genre, he rose to fame as the leader of Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers in the 1920s. A series of interviews for the Library of Congress rekindled interest in his music shortly ...
Martyn was a gifted interpreter. He even cut a whole album of covers – 1998’sThe Church with One Bell– which featured songs written by Randy Newman,Lightnin’ Hopkins, Elmore James, and Bobby Charles. Martyn grew up loving Jelly Roll Morton’s “Wining Boy Blues” and he recorded his ...
Jelly Roll Blues is a journey through the censored voices of early blues and jazz, and the deep culture of the Black sporting world, guided by the songs and memories of Jelly Roll Morton.Morton became famous in the 1920s as a composer and bandleader, but got his start as a singer and...
Popular versions by W.C. Handy (1917), Marion Harris (1921), Jelly Roll Morton (1926), Fats Waller & Alberta Hunter (1927), “Big” Joe Turner (1940), Louis Armstrong (1954), Ella Fitzgerald (1958). From the wiki: “‘Beale Street Blues’ was written in 1917 by American composer ...
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The blues have influenced many other musical styles. Blues andjazzare closely related; suchseminaljazzmen asJelly Roll MortonandLouis Armstrongemployed blues elements in their music.Soul musicandrhythm and bluesalso show obvious blues tonalities and forms. The blues have had their greatest influence ...
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