Jelly Roll Morton Piano Classics, 1923-24
Jelly Roll Morton's unexpected use of rhythm and his skill at emulating a full jazz band sound on the piano resonate throughout this collection of classic recordings from the Gennett label. These 19 selections were recorded during one prolific year and are presented here in chronological order.
Track Listing
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101
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King Porter Stomp | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:43 | |
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102
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New Orleans Joys | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:49 | |
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103
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Grandpa's Spells | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:40 | |
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104
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Kansas City Stomp | Jelly Roll Morton | 3:01 | |
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105
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Wolverine Blues | Jelly Roll Morton | 3:34 | |
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106
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The Pearls | Jelly Roll Morton | 3:18 | |
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107
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Thirty-Fifth Street Blues | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:30 | |
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108
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Mamanita | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:54 | |
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109
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Frog-I-More Rag | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:56 | |
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110
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London Blues | Jelly Roll Morton | 3:03 | |
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201
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Tia Juana | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:52 | |
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202
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Shreveport Stomp | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:55 | |
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203
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Mamanita | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:57 | |
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204
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Jelly Roll Blues | Jelly Roll Morton | 3:08 | |
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205
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Big Foot Ham | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:57 | |
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206
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Bucktown Blues | Jelly Roll Morton | 3:00 | |
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207
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Tom Cat Blues | Jelly Roll Morton | 3:07 | |
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208
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Stratford Hunch | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:56 | |
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209
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Perfect Rag | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:51 |
Album Info
*This album is unavailable for digital download.
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