Thursday, August 11, 2011

THE “JELLY ROLL” BLUES

 

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Music by Ferd "Jelly Roll" Morton

Published 1915

Form Sheet music

Recorded by Gennett, Bluebird, Victor

Performed by Jelly Roll Morton and his The Red Hot Peppers

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Ferd “Jelly Roll” Morton 1918

"Jelly Roll Blues" was the first published jazz composition, in 1915.

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