The Chronological Classics: Jelly-Roll Morton 1924-1926

~ Release by Jelly-Roll Morton (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Fish Tail Blues
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (in 1924-09)
Jelly-Roll Morton's Kings of Jazz3:08
2High Society
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (in 1924-09)
recording of:
High Society (jazz standard, with lyrics added c. 1920s to a 1901 march, supposedly never performed except instrumentally) (in 1924-09)
lyricist:
Walter Melrose
composer:
Porter Steele (in 1901-04)
is based on:
High Society (march composed by Porter Steele in 1901)
Jelly-Roll Morton's Kings of Jazz3:22
3Weary Blues
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (in 1924-09)
recording of:
Weary Blues (in 1924-09)
lyricist:
George Cates and Mort Greene
composer:
Artie Matthews
Jelly-Roll Morton's Kings of Jazz2:51
4Tiger Rag
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (in 1924-09)
recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version) (in 1924-09)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
Jelly-Roll Morton's Kings of Jazz3:24
5My Gal
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (in 1925-05)
Jelly-Roll Morton's Jazz Trio2:36
6Wolverine Blues
additional piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (in 1925-05)
solo clarinet:
Voltaire “Volly” De Faut (in 1925-05)
recording of:
Wolverine Blues (in 1925-05)
composer:
Benjamin F Spikes (Benjamin Franklin "Reb" Spikes), Jelly Roll Morton and John Spikes
Voltaire de Faut & Jelly Roll Morton2:44
7Mr. Jelly Lord
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-02-23)
recording of:
Mr. Jelly Lord (on 1926-02-23)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly-Roll Morton's Incomparables2:49
8The Pearls
solo piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-04-20)
recording of:
The Pearls (on 1926-04-20)
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
Jelly-Roll Morton2:50
9Sweetheart O' Mine
solo piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-04-20)
Jelly-Roll Morton2:55
10Fat Meat and Greens
solo piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-04-20)
recording of:
Fat Meat and Greens (on 1926-04-20)
composer:
Jimmy Blythe (United States jazz/blues pianist)
Jelly-Roll Morton2:57
11King Porter Stomp
solo piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-04-20)
recording of:
King Porter Stomp (on 1926-04-20)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly-Roll Morton2:54
12Soap Suds
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-05-12)
St. Louis Levee Band3:00
13Dead Man Blues
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-07-21)
Edmonia Henderson3:10
14Georgia Grind
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-07-21)
vocals:
Edmonia Henderson (on 1926-07-21)
recording of:
Georgia Grind (on 1926-07-21)
writer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Edmonia Henderson3:05
15Black Bottom Stomp
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-09-15)
recording of:
Black Bottom Stomp (on 1926-09-15)
composer:
Ferdinand Morton
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers3:09
16Smoke-House Blues
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-09-15)
recording of:
Smokehouse Blues (on 1926-09-15)
composer:
Charles Luke
arranger:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers3:25
17The Chant
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-09-15)
recording of:
The Chant (on 1926-09-15)
composer:
Mel Stitzel
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers3:10
18Sidewalk Blues
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-09-21)
recording of:
Sidewalk Blues (on 1926-09-21)
composer:
Ferdinand Morton
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers3:30
19Dead Man Blues
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-09-21)
recording of:
Dead Man Blues (on 1926-09-21)
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers3:16
20Steamboat Stomp
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-09-21)
recording of:
Steamboat Stomp (on 1926-09-21)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers3:09
21Someday Sweetheart
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-12-16)
recording of:
Someday Sweetheart (on 1926-12-16)
lyricist and composer:
Benjamin Franklin Spikes (Benjamin Franklin "Reb" Spikes) and John Curry Spikes
publisher:
Spikes Bros. and Carter Music House (on 1919-12-26)
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers3:31
22Grandpa's Spells
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-12-16)
recording of:
Grandpa’s Spells (on 1926-12-16)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers2:55
23Original Jelly-Roll Blues
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-12-16)
recording of:
Original Jelly-Roll Blues (on 1926-12-16)
composer:
Ferdinand Morton
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers3:08

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 599) (order: 108)