Mister Jelly Roll: The Fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and Inventor of Jazz by Alan Lomax

Mister Jelly Roll: The Fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and Inventor of Jazz

Alan Lomax

367 pages first pub 1950 (editions)

nonfiction biography music challenging medium-paced
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When it appeared in 1950, this biography of Ferdinand Jelly Roll Morton became an instant classic of jazz literature. Now back in print and updated with a new afterword by Lawrence Gushee, Mister Jelly Roll will enchant a new generation of readers...

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