“Jelly Roll Blues” provides a major corrective ... for wider inquiry into the social history of American music traditions. Morton provides a through line for the book, but Wald is not so ...
This vivid, impressionistic portrait of legendary jazz pianist Jelly Roll Morton features Tony ... Wolfe (Shuffle Along) and set to Morton’s iconic music, Jelly’s Last Jam tells a fable ...
Jelly Roll piggybacked on Ernest’s comments by saying that he just naturally knows a ton about the rich history of country ...
In a recent interview, Jelly Roll revealed what he thinks is one of the best songs he's ever heard and how it killed one of his dreams.
That's sort of ironically appropriate given that the show ends with jazz originator Jelly Roll Morton laid out on a ... discovers eagerly investigating the music of brothels - and his beloved ...