MISTER JELLY ROLL

Jelly Roll Morton, Inventor Of Jazz, Online Book by Alan Lomax

with Some sheet music & lyrics.

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Appendix Two
SOS
Lee Collins, possibly, on
the tram pet)
Victor
Dead Man Blues
a
a
Steamboat Stomp
a
a
16 Dec.,
Chicago
Someday Szceethewrt
Red Hot Peppers (two extra
1926
violins on Someday Sweet­heart, otherwise band same as for The Chant)
m
Grandpa's Spells
«
«
Original Jelly Roll
Blues
a
«
Doctor Jazz
a
«
Cannonball Blues
a
<e
4 June,
Chicago
Hyena Stomp
Red Hot Peppers (Mitchell
1927
—trumpet, George Bryant —trombone, Johnny Dodds —clarinet, Stomp Evans— —alto sax, Bud Scott— guitar and banjo, Quinn Wilson—tuba,BabyDodds —drums, Lew Lemarr— vocal effects), JRM— piano
s
Billy-goat Stomp
«
a
Wild Man Blues
u
m
Jungle Blues
it
*
10 Jane,
Chicago
Beale Street Blues
«
m
1927
The Pearls
Wolverine Blues
a
Trio (Johnny Dodds—clari­net, Baby Dodds—drums)
a. a.
Mr. Jelly Lord
*
a
21 Jan.
Chicago
Midnight Mama
Levee Serenaders (Personnel
1928
unknown, except for Walter Thomas—tenor sax)
Vocation
Same
Chicago
Mr, Jelly Lord
a
c
It Won't Be Long
Acc. F. Hereford
«c
Red Pepper Bag
Solo
?Gennet
?Early
Richmond
?King Porter Stomp
Red Hot Peppers
Gennet
1928
?Someday Sweetheart
K
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?Fve Seen My Baby
a
«
13 Man,
New York
Sergeant Dunn's Bugle
Dunn Band (Dunn—tram-
1928
Call
pet, H. Fleming—trom­bone, G. Bushel!—soprano sax, J. Mitchell—banjo, Harry Hall—tuba)
Columbia
Ham and Eggs
*
«
Bujfalo Blues
a.
«
You Need Lovin1
&
«
It must have been about this time that Jelly Roll began to have trouble with his bands. At any rate, from now on he changed his orchestras with almost every session. He de­manded that his players follow "those little black dots/' and so eager was he to prove that his 'little black dots" contained the essence of jazz that he brought in Nathaniel SMlkrefs