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How Jelly Roll Morton Invented Jazz
Language: en
Pages: 37
Authors: Jonah Winter
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-16 - Publisher: Macmillan

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Jelly Roll Morton grew up in New Orleans playing the piano in bars, then traveled the country as a jazz musician.
Jelly's Blues
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Howard Reich
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-05 - Publisher: Hachette+ORM

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Jelly's Blues vividly recounts the tumultuous life of Jelly Roll Morton (1890-1941), born Ferdinand Joseph Lamonthe to a large, extended family in New Orleans.
Mister Jelly Roll
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Alan Lomax
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-12-19 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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A biography of Ferdinand 'Jelly Roll' Morton, one of the world's most influential composers of jazz.
Mister Jelly Roll
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: Alan Lomax
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1973-01-01 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Traces the jazz musician's career journey from Storyville to Broadway, showing the ways in which his unique compositions reflected the problems of America's poo
Jelly's Last Jam
Language: en
Pages: 132
Authors: George C. Wolfe
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Theatre Communications Grou

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Dramatizes the life of Jelly Roll Morton, pianist, composer, and self-proclaimed inventor of jazz.