Masters of Jazz: Jelly Roll Morton

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

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Oh, Didn't He Ramble
recording of:
Oh, Didn’t He Ramble
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Bob Cole and John Rosamond Johnson (African American songwriter)
arranger:
William Christopher Handy
part of:
All of Me (1984 film)
3:01
2I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say
recording of:
Buddy Bolden’s Blues (I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say)
lyricist and previously attributed to:
Jelly Roll Morton
additional composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
composer:
Buddy Bolden
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and MCD Music Limited
3:16
3High Society
recording of:
High Society (jazz standard, with lyrics added c. 1920s to a 1901 march, supposedly never performed except instrumentally)
lyricist:
Walter Melrose
composer:
Porter Steele (in 1901-04)
is based on:
High Society (march composed by Porter Steele in 1901)
2:50
4Within' Boy Blues
recording of:
Winin’ Boy Blues
lyricist and composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
3:13
5King Porter Stomp
recording of:
King Porter Stomp
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
2:51
6Shoe Shiner's Drag3:19
7Kansas City Stomp2:52
8The Chant
recording of:
The Chant
composer:
Mel Stitzel
3:23
9Dead Man Blues3:15
10The Pearls
recording of:
The Pearls
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
3:26
11Original Jelly-Roll Blues3:03
12Black Bottom Stomp
recording of:
Black Bottom Stomp
composer:
Ferdinand Morton
3:13
13Beale Street Blues
recording of:
Beale Street Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music
3:16
14Grandpa's Spells2:57
15Wild Man Blue3:04
16Doctor Jazz
recording of:
Doctor Jazz
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
3:28