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    Wiki

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    Jelly Roll Morton

    Jelly Roll Morton

    2408 songs
    Total 122 albums

    Mr. Jelly Lord

    1924
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    Mr. Jelly Lord-:--
    The Jelly Roll Morton Centennial: His Complete Victor Recordings Album Cover

    The Jelly Roll Morton Centennial: His Complete Victor Recordings

    1990
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    Disc 1
    Black Bottom Stomp3:12
    Smoke House Blues3:27
    The Chant (take 1)3:12
    The Chant (take 3)3:11
    Sidewalk Blues (take 2)3:32
    Sidewalk Blues (take 3)3:29
    Dead Man Blues (take 1)3:13
    Dead Man Blues (take 2)3:23
    Steamboat Stomp3:08
    Someday Sweetheart (take 2)3:29
    Someday Sweetheart (take 3)3:29
    Grandpa’s Spells (take 2)2:54
    Grandpa’s Spells (take 3)2:54
    Original Jelly‐Roll Blues (take 1)3:01
    Original Jelly‐Roll Blues (take 2)3:03
    Doctor Jazz3:24
    Cannon Ball Blues (take 1)2:52
    Cannon Ball Blues (take 2)3:33
    Hyena Stomp (take 2)3:12
    Hyena Stomp (take 3)3:12
    Billi Goat Stomp (take 1)3:32
    Billy Goat Stomp (take 3)3:27
    Disc 2
    Wild Man Blues (take 1)3:08
    Wild Man Blues (take 3)3:13
    Jungle Blues (take 2)3:26
    Jungle Blues (take 3)3:30
    Beale Street Blues (take 1)3:14
    Beale Street Blues (take 2)3:09
    The Pearls (take 2)3:22
    The Pearls (take 3)3:25
    Wolverine Blues (take 1)3:18
    Wolverine Blues (take 2)3:23
    Mr. Jelly Lord2:51
    Georgia Swing2:30
    Kansas City Stomps2:53
    Shoe Shiner’s Drag3:20
    Boogaboo3:17
    Shreveport (take 1)3:15
    Shreveport (take 2)3:14
    Mournful Serenade3:26
    Red Hot Peppers3:08
    Deep Creek3:31
    Pep2:57
    Seattle Hunch (take 1)3:12
    Seattle Hunch (take 2)3:07
    Disc 3
    Frances3:05
    Freakish (take 1)2:52
    Freakish (take 2)2:58
    Burnin’ the Iceberg (take 1)3:03
    Burnin’ the Iceberg (take 2)3:01
    Courthouse Bump (take 1)3:02
    Courthouse Bump (take 2)3:00
    Pretty Lil (take 1)3:12
    Pretty Lil (take 2)3:12
    Sweet Anita Mine (take 1)2:44
    Sweet Anita Mine (take 2)2:45
    New Orleans Bump (take 1)3:30
    New Orleans Bump (take 2)3:21
    Down My Way3:17
    Try Me Out2:30
    Tank Town Bump (take 1)3:11
    Tank Town Bump (take 2)3:10
    Sweet Peter (take 1)2:48
    Sweet Peter (take 2)2:56
    Jersey Joe (take 1)2:24
    Jersey Joe (take 2)2:29

    The Jelly Roll Morton Era

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    Jelly Roll Blues3:18
    Mr. Jelly Lord3:49
    London Blues3:13
    Sweet Man3:26
    King Porter Stomp2:17
    Tin Roof Blues2:52
    Stratford Hunch3:43
    Shreveport Stomp4:26
    Grandpa's Spells3:12
    Mama Mita3:47
    Dead Man's Blues4:21
    The Best of Jelly Roll Morton Album Cover

    The Best of Jelly Roll Morton

    1993
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    King Porter Stomp2:51
    Black Bottom Stomp3:13
    The Chant3:06
    Sidewalk Blues3:27
    Dead Man Blues3:12
    Steamboat Stomp3:04
    Someday Sweetheart3:29
    Grandpa's Spells2:55
    Original Jelly-Roll Blues3:04
    Doctor Jazz3:24
    Cannon Ball Blues3:32
    Hyena Stomp3:05
    Billy Goat Stomp3:25
    Wild Man Blues3:00
    Jungle Blues3:28
    Beale Street Blues3:15
    The Pearls3:25
    Wolverine Blues3:15
    Mr. Jelly Lord2:51
    Georgia Swing2:27
    Kansas City Stomps2:52
    Shoe Shiner's Drag3:19
    High Society2:47
    Mamie's Blues2:47

    New Orleans Memories Plus Two

    1985
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    Sporting House Rag2:21
    Original Rags2:50
    The Crave3:06
    The Naked Dance2:52
    Mister Joe2:50
    King Porter Stomp2:55
    Winin' Boy Blues (Wineing Boy)2:53
    Buddy Bolden's Blues (I Thot I Heard Buddy Bolden Say)2:47
    The Naked Dance (remake)2:51
    Don't You Leave Me Here2:50
    Mamie's Blues2:45
    Michigan Water Blues2:59

    Blues and Stomps from Rare Piano Rolls

    1989
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    The Jelly Roll Blues3:17
    Mr. Jelly Lord4:07
    London Blues3:16
    Sweet Man3:27
    Grandpa's Spells3:54
    Stratford Huntch3:53
    Shreveport Stomp4:22
    Tom Cat Blues2:53
    King Porter2:44
    Midnight Mama3:15
    Tin Roof Blues2:59
    Dead Man Blues3:59
    Pep3:17
    The Naked Dance3:12

    Library of Congress Recordings

    1991
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    Disc 1
    The Original Quadrille4:06
    Tiger Rag3:15
    Panama1:29
    Mr. Jelly Lord4:08
    The Miserere2:10
    Hyena Stomp3:37
    The Animal Ball (In 2 Parts)5:20
    Demonstration of Scat0:57
    See See Rider3:45
    New Orleans Funeral (Extract)7:25
    Discourse on Jazz (Extracts)3:55
    Kansas City Stomp, Parts 1 & 22:52
    Demonstration of Breaks0:51
    Darktown Strutters Ball1:08
    Example of Slower Type of Jazz Music2:08
    Randall's Rag0:52
    Maple Leaf Rag (St. Louis) (In 2 Parts)2:04
    Maple Leaf Rag (New Orleans)6:00
    King Porter Stomp / You Can Have It0:58
    Mamanita4:14
    Spanish Swat4:08
    New Orleans Blues3:26
    La Paloma1:37
    Creepy Feeling, Parts 1 & 27:42
    Disc 2
    The Crave4:38
    Fickle Fay Creep3:22
    Aaron Blues3:35
    The Georgia Skin Game2:18
    The Pearls7:10
    Pep3:39
    Ain't Misbehavin'4:19
    Bert Williams3:44
    Jungle Blues3:51
    Imitation of Tony Jackson's Style0:52
    Pretty Baby1:12
    Mamie Desdoume's Blues11:32
    Game Kud0:48
    Buddy Carter's Honky Tonk Number0:43
    Number Played Against Benny Frenchy / All That I Ask Is Love1:04
    Wolverine Blues7:48
    Low Down Blues4:06
    Michigan Water Blues3:53
    The Murder Ballad4:33
    Winin' Boy Blues3:40
    Disc 3
    Winin' Boy Blues, Part 24:23
    Salty Dog2:03
    The Miserer3:06
    Alabama Bound, Parts 1 & 28:03
    Sweet Peter3:10
    State and Madison3:52
    Freaksih4:02
    My Gal Sal3:57
    King Porter Stomp3:05
    Original Jelly Roll Blues5:48
    Here Is the Way Some of the Bands Would Play Start and Stripes Forever1:20
    Buddy Bolden's Legend8:20
    Creole Song2:45
    If You Don't Shake1:45
    Levee Man Blues2:46
    The Naked Dance0:57
    I Hate a Man Like You4:16
    Honly Tonk Blues, Parts 1 & 27:37
    If I Was Whisky & You Was a Duck4:32

    Library of Congress Recordings, Volume 1

    1990
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    Mr. Jelly Lord4:12
    Boyhood Memories12:34
    The Jelly Roll Blues8:15
    Alabama Bound8:28
    King Porter Stomp / You Can Have It8:12
    Tiger Rag / Panama9:27
    The Complete Library of Congress Recordings Album Cover

    The Complete Library of Congress Recordings

    2005
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    Disc 1
    The Story of "I'm Alabama Bound" (Spoken) / I'm Alabama Bound (Song)4:03
    Time in Mobile (Spoken) / "I'm Alabama Bound," continued (Song)4:13
    "King Porter Stomp" (Piano Instrumental) / The Story of "King Porter Stomp" (Spoken)4:06
    The Story of "King Porter Stomp," continued (Spoken) / "You Can Have It, I Don't Want It" (Song) / Copyrights and Battles of Music (Spoken)3:53
    Jell Roll's Background (Spoken)4:21
    Music Lessons (Spoken) / "Miserere" (Piano Instrumental)4:06
    "Miserere," continued (Piano Instrumental) / The French Opera House and the Tenderloin (Spoken)4:05
    The Stomping Grounds4:15
    "The Style of Sammy Davis" (Piano Instrumental) / The Renown of Tony Jackson (Spoken) / "Pretty Baby" (Song)4:18
    Tony Jackson Was the Favorite / Dope, Crown, and Opium (Spoken)4:00
    Poor Alfred Wilson (Spoken) / Tony Jackson's "Naked Dance" (Piano Instrumental)4:03
    "Honky Tonk Blues" (Song) / In New Orleans, Anyone Could Carry a Gun (Spoken)4:21
    New Orleans Was a Free and Easy Place (Spoken) / "Levee Man Blues" (Song)4:08
    The Story of Aaron Harris (Spoken)4:05
    Disc 2
    The Story of Aaron Harris, continued (Spoken) / "Aaron Harris Blues" (Song)4:06
    Aaron Harris, His Hoodoo Woman, and the The Hat That Started a Riot (Spoken)4:10
    The Story of the 1900 New Orleans Riot and the Song of Robert Charles (Spoken)4:05
    The Story of the 1900 New Orleans Riot, continued (Spoken) / "Game Kid Blues" (Song)4:05
    "Game Kid Blues," continued (Piano Instrumental) / "Buddy Carter Rag" (Piano Instrumental)3:57
    New Orleans Funerals (Spoken) / "Steal Away" (Song) / "Nearer My God to Thee" (Song)4:18
    Funeral Marches (Spoken) / "Flee as the Bird to the Mountain" (Piano Instrumental)4:12
    "Oh! Didn't He Ramble" (Piano Instrumental) / Evolution of Tiger Rag (Spoken) / "Tiger Rag" first and second strains (Piano Instrumental)4:07
    "Tiger Rag" third, fourth, and fifth strains (Piano Instrumental) / "Tiger Rag" transformed (Piano Instrumental)4:01
    "Tiger Rag" (Piano Instrumental) / "Panama" (Piano Instrumental)4:03
    The Right Tempo Is the Accurate Tempo (Interview and Demonstration) / Harmony, Melody, and Riffs (Interview and Demonstration)4:40
    Jazz Discords and the Story of the "Kansas City Stomp" (Interview and Demonstration) / "Kansas City Stomp" (Piano Instrumental)4:31
    "Kansas City Stomp," continued (Piano Instrumental) / Breaks in Jazz (Interview and Demonstration) / "Darktown Strutters' Ball" (Piano Instrumental)4:35
    Slow Swing and "Sweet Jazz Music" (Interview and Demonstration)4:34
    "Salty Dog" (Song) / Bill Johnson, Jelly's Brother-in-Law (Spoken)4:23
    "Hesitation Blues" (Interview and Song)4:30
    Disc 3
    "My Gal Sal," original and transformation (Interview and Song)3:53
    The St. Louis Scene (Spoken) / Randall's Tune (Piano Instrumental) / "Maple Leaf Rag," St. Louis style (Piano Instrumental)4:10
    "Maple Leaf Rag," St. Louis style, conclusion (Piano Instrumental) / "Maple Leaf Rag," New Orleans style (Piano Instrumental)4:20
    Jelly Roll Carves St. Louis (Spoken)4:20
    Jelly Roll Carves St. Louis, continued (Spoken) / "Miserere," swinging arrangement, with portion of "Anvil Chorus" (Piano Instrumental)4:24
    "New Orleans Blues" (Song)3:59
    "Winin' Boy Blues" (Song)3:45
    "Winin' Boy Blues," continued (Song)4:24
    "The Anamule Dance" (Song)3:47
    "The Anamule Dance," continued (Song) / The Story of the "The Anmule Dance" (Spoken) / The Origins of Scat, "Scat Song" (Interview and Demonstration)4:20
    The Great Buddy Bolden (Spoken) / "Buddy Bolden's Blues" (Song)4:12
    The Great Buddy Bolden, continued (Spoken)4:11
    "Mr. Jelly Lord" (Song)4:10
    How Jelly Roll Got His Name (Spoken) / "Original Jelly Roll Blues" (Piano Instrumental)4:15
    "Original Jelly Roll Blues," continued (Song) / Jelly Roll's Four-Beat Foot (Spoken)4:10
    "Honky Tonk Blues" (Song) / Old-Time Honky Tonks (Spoken)4:06
    Disc 4
    Real Tough Boys (Spoken)4:32
    Sporting Attire and Shooting the Agate (Spoken)4:33
    Sweet Mamas and Sweet Papas (Spoken) / "See See Rider" (Song)4:21
    "See See Rider," continued (Song) / Parading With the Broadway Swells (Spoken)4:25
    Parading With the Broadway Swells, continued (Spoken)4:24
    Fights and Weapons (Spoken) / "Stars and Stripes Forever" (Piano Instrumental)4:28
    Luis Russell and New Orleans Riffs (Interview and Demonstration) / "Call of the Freaks" (Song)4:27
    Jelly's Travels: From Yazoo to Clarksdale (Spoken)4:14
    Jelly's Travels: From Clarksdale to Helena (Spoken)4:34
    Jelly's Travels: From Helena to Memphis (Spoken)4:23
    In Memphis: The Monarch Saloon and Benny Frenchy (Spoken) / "Benny Frenchy's Tune" (Piano Instrumental)4:24
    "Benny Frenchy's Tune," continued (Piano Instrumental) / Bad Sam, Memphis' Toughest (Interview) / "The Stomp That Beat Benny Frenchy" (Piano Instrumental) / "All That I Ask Is Love" (Song)4:24
    "Make Me a Pallet on the Floor" (Interview and Song)4:16
    "Make Me a Pallet on the Floor," continued (Song)4:14
    "Make Me a Pallet on the Floor," conclusion (Song)4:35
    Disc 5
    "The Dirty Dozen" (Interview and Song)4:31
    The Murder Ballad, Part One (Song)4:03
    The Murder Ballad, Part Two (Song)4:18
    The Murder Ballad, Part Three (Song)4:28
    The Murder Ballad, Part Four (Song)4:20
    The Murder Ballad, Part Five (Song)4:13
    The Murder Ballad, Part Six (Song)4:25
    The Murder Ballad, conclusion (Song)4:30
    "Fickle Fay Creep" (Piano Instrumental)3:16
    "Jungle Blues" (Piano Instrumental)3:45
    "King Porter Stomp" (Piano Instrumental)2:57
    "Sweet Peter" (Piano Instrumental)3:05
    "Hyena Stomp" (Piano Instrumental)3:34
    "Wolverine Blues" (Song)3:47
    "Wolverine Blues," continued (Song)4:02
    "State and Madison" (Piano Instrumental)3:45
    "The Pearls" (Piano Instrumental)3:31
    "The Pearls," continued (Piano Instrumental)3:35
    Disc 6
    "Bert Williams" (Piano Instrumental)3:42
    "Freakish" (Piano Instrumental)4:00
    "Pep" (Piano Instrumental)3:34
    The Georgia Skin Game (Spoken)3:56
    The Georgia Skin Game, continued (Spoken)3:04
    The Georgia Skin Game, conclusion (Spoken) / "I'm Gonna Get One and Go Directly" (Song)3:21
    "Ungai Hai," the Sign of the Indians (Interview and Song)4:11
    "New Orleans Blues" (Piano Instrumental) / The Spanish Tinge (Spoken)4:08
    The Spanish Tinge, continued (Interview and Demonstration)4:15
    Improving Spanish Tempos and "Creepy Feeling" (Interview and Piano Instrumental)4:07
    "Creepy Feeling" (Piano Instrumental)4:20
    "The Crave" (Piano Instrumental)4:32
    "Mamanita" (Piano Instrumental)4:09
    C'était N'aut' Can-Can, Payez Donc (Interview and Song) / "If You Don't Shake, You Don't Get No Cake" (Song"4:23
    "Spanish Swat" (Piano Instrumental)4:14
    "Ain't Misbehavin'" (Song)4:13
    "I Hate a Man Like You" (Interview and Song) / "Rolling Stuff" (Piano Instrumental)4:13
    "Michigan Water Blues" (Interview and Song)3:51
    Disc 7
    "Winin' Boy Blues" (Song)4:10
    "Winin' Boy Blues," continued (Song)4:16
    "Boogie Woogie Blues" (Piano Instrumental) / "Albert Carroll's Tune" (Piano Instrumental) / "Buddy Bertrand's Blues" (Piano Instrumental)4:22
    "Buddy Bertrand's Blues," continued (Piano Instrumental) / "Mamie's Blues" (Interview, Piano Instrumental, and Song)4:27
    When the Hot Stuff Came In (Spoken)8:41
    The First Hot Arrangements (Spoken)9:02
    The Pensacola Kid and the Cadillac Café (Spoken)8:00
    At the Cadillac Café, Los Angeles, continued (Spoken) / "Little Liza Jane" (Song)9:56
    "Little Liza Jane," continued (Song) / On the West Coast: Getting Along Swell (Spoken)9:47
    In the Publishing Business (Spoken) / "Tricks Ain't Walking No More" (Song)8:50
    Disc 8
    "Original Jelly Roll Blues" (Guitar Instrumental)1:52
    Jelly Roll's Early Playing Days in the District (Spoken)1:23
    Hot Bands and Creole Tunes (Spoken)4:30
    "Eh, La Bas" (Song) / Riffs and Breaks From Creole Songs (Spoken)2:03
    Old-Time Creole Musicians and the French Element (Spoken)3:33
    Playing Hot With Buddy Bolden (Spoken)3:18
    "High Society" (Instrumental)2:17
    Sporting Life Costumes (Spoken)1:39
    Buddy Bolden: Man and Musician (Spoken)2:24
    Creoles Playing With Negroes: Getting That Drive (Spoken)4:29
    Jelly Roll's Compositions (Spoken)3:23
    How Johnny St. Cyr Learned to Play Guitar (Spoken)2:21
    "Guitar Blues" (Guitar Instrumental) / Just the Guitar Blues (Spoken)2:18
    Bad Men and Pimps (Spoken)3:39
    The Story of the "Coon Blues" (Spoken)1:35
    "Coon Blues" (Instrumental)2:23
    Jazz Is Just a Makeup: Buddy Bolden, Honky Tonks, Brass Band Funerals, and Parades (Spoken)5:26
    Young Sidney Bechet: Jim Crow and the Dangers of the District (Spoken)3:41
    The Main Idea in Jazz: "Just Watch Me" – Improvising and Reading Music (Spoken)3:25
    "Of All His Mother's Children He Loved Jelly the Best": A Little Tale of Jelly Roll Morton (Spoken)8:50
    Doctor Jazz Album Cover

    Doctor Jazz

    2007
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    Disc 1
    Big Fat Ham2:53
    Muddy Water Blues3:01
    Sobbin’ Blues2:48
    King Porter Stomp2:43
    New Orleans Joys2:50
    Clarinet Marmalade2:36
    Mr. Jelly Lord3:14
    Grandpa’s Spells2:37
    Kansas City Stomps2:58
    Wolverine Blues3:31
    The Pearls3:15
    London Blues2:47
    Milenberg Joys2:54
    Someday Sweetheart3:12
    London Blues3:19
    Mr. Jelly Roll2:51
    Steady Roll2:29
    Thirty-Fifth Street Blues2:29
    Mamanita2:51
    Froggie Moore2:50
    London Blues2:59
    Tia Juana2:52
    Shreveport Stomps2:53
    Mamamita2:55
    Jelly Roll Blues3:06
    Big Foot Ham (Big Fat Ham)2:53
    Disc 2
    Bucktown Blues2:56
    Tom Cat Blues3:02
    Stratford Hunch2:52
    Perfect Rag2:44
    King Porter Stomp2:33
    Tom Cat Blues2:48
    The Pearls2:51
    Sweetheart O’Mine2:55
    Fat Meat and Greens2:57
    King Porter Stomp2:55
    Black Bottom Stomp3:09
    Smoke House Blues3:25
    The Chant3:03
    Sidewalk Blues3:31
    Dead Man Blues3:16
    Steamboat Stomp3:10
    Someday Sweetheart3:32
    Grandpa's Spells2:55
    Original Jelly Roll Blues3:07
    Doctor Jazz3:27
    Cannonball Blues3:35
    Hyena Stomp3:10
    Billy Goat Stomp3:31
    Wild Man Blues3:06
    Jungle Blues3:27
    Disc 3
    Beale Street Blues3:17
    The Pearls3:27
    Wolverine Blues3:22
    Mr. Jelly Lord2:54
    Georgia Swing2:34
    Kansas City Stomps3:00
    Shoe Shiner’s Drag (London Blues)3:28
    Boogaboo3:25
    Shreveport Stomp3:24
    Mournful Serenade3:35
    Red Hot Pepper Stomp3:04
    Deep Creek Blues3:33
    Pep2:56
    Frances (Fat Frances)3:03
    Freakish2:57
    Burnin’ the Iceberg3:03
    Sweet Anita Mine2:46
    New Orleans Bump (Monrovia)3:32
    Tank Town Bump3:10
    Sweet Peter2:46
    Jersey Joe2:22
    Mississippi Mildred3:18
    Mint Julep3:02
    Smilin’ the Blues Away2:55
    Turtle Twist3:07
    Disc 4
    My Little Dixie Home2:56
    That’s Like It Ought to Be2:55
    Each Day2:53
    If Someone Would Only Love Me3:36
    That’ll Never Do2:53
    I'm Looking for a Little Bluebird2:50
    Little Lawrence2:54
    Harmony Blues3:28
    Fussy Mabel3:15
    Pontchartrain Blues2:54
    Oil Well2:39
    Load of Coal2:54
    Crazy Chords2:54
    Primrose Stomp3:00
    Low Gravy2:47
    Strokin’ Away2:57
    Blue Blood Blues3:05
    Mushmouth Shuffle2:45
    Gambling Jack2:53
    Fickle Fay Creep (Soap Suds)3:16
    Winin’ Boy Blues3:13
    Ballin’ the Jack2:14
    Don’t You Leave Me Here2:50
    Mamie’s Blues2:42
    Michigan Water Blues3:01

    Shreveport Stomp

    1924
    TitleListen
    Shreveport Stomp4:02