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Mr. Jelly Lord - Jelly Roll Morton at the Library of Congress 1938

Mr. Jelly Lord - Jelly Roll Morton at the Library of Congress 1938

Update: 2024-10-23
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A selection of recordings made by Jelly Roll Morton as part of an archival/folklore project by Alan Lomax at the LOC in 1938 . . Something like six hours of recordings were made of Morton playing, singing, talking and reminiscing about his career and the early days of jazz . . here we have blues, spirituals, ragtime, semi-classical pieces and pop tunes along with Morton's own compositions



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Mr. Jelly Lord - Jelly Roll Morton at the Library of Congress 1938

Mr. Jelly Lord - Jelly Roll Morton at the Library of Congress 1938

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