The Original Jelly Roll Blues by William J Schafer
The self-styled 'Originator of Jazz', Ferdinand 'Jelly Roll' Morton was a virtuoso pianist, composer and band leader. His many songs include "Wolverine Blues", "Shake It" and "King Porter Stomp". Now learn more about his life and work, and his true legacy, with the latest from a series of critical, biographically-based primers about the leading musicians and songwriters in Jazz. This work is a must for any Jelly Roll or Jazz enthusiast.
William Schafer has authored books on ragtime and New Orleans brass bands and is a longtime contributor to the estimable journal The Mississippi Rag.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781844513949 |
| ISBN 10 | 1844513947 |
| Title | The Original Jelly Roll Blues |
| Author | William J Schafer |
| Series | Jazz Motivations |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Flame Tree Publishing |
| Year published | 2007-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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