Jelly Roll Morton the Library of Congress recordings
by Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941,
Music CD 2006 |
Available at 2 Libraries 2 of 2 copies |
Contents
The story of "I'm Alabama bound" ; "I'm Alabama bound" (4:03)"King Porter stomp" ; The story of "King Porter stomp" (4:06)
Jelly Roll's background (2:21)
"Mr. Jelly Lord" (4:08)
Stomping grounds (2:34)
"The anamule dance" (3:46)
"Tiger rag" ; "Panama" (4:03)
The right tempo is the accurate tempo (4:39)
"Maple leaf rag" (3:31)
Jazz discords and story of "Kansas City stomp" ; "Kansas City stomp" (4:25)
"Kansas City stomp" (3:17)
"Wolverine blues" (4:00)
The Spanish tinge ; "New Orleans blues" ; "La paloma " (4:14)
"The crave" (4:32)
Sporting attire and shooting the agate (4:32)
Funeral march ; "Flee as the bird to the mountain" (4:12)
How Jelly got his name ; "Original Jelly Roll blues" (4:13).
Additional Information
Subjects |
Morton, Jelly Roll,
-- 1890-1941
-- Interviews.
Piano music (Jazz) Jazz vocals. Jazz -- 1931-1940. Jazz musicians -- United States -- Interviews. |
Publisher | Cambridge, Mass. :Rounder,2006 |
Other Titles | Library of Congress recordings |
Contributors |
Lomax, Alan,
1915-2002, recordist, interviewer. Szwed, John F., 1936- writer of added commentary. |
Participants/Performers |
Jelly Roll Morton, piano and vocals. |
Language |
English |
Notes |
Jazz and interviews. "Highlights from the 8 CD set, including several of Jelly Roll's solo piano performances of his best known compositions, and segments of his remarkable spoken story"--Container. Compact disc. Biographical and program notes by John Szwed ([40] p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |