The Jelly Roll Morton centennial : his complete Victor recordings, 1926-30, 1939.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941.
Imprint:New York, N.Y. : Bluebird, ℗1990.
Description:5 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:English
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Format: CD Audio Music recording
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1549838
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Notes:Bluebird: 2361-2-RB (2361-2-RB A--2361-2-RB B).
Compact discs, digitally remastered.
In 2 containers: 3-CD set and 2 CD set.
Program notes, biographical note, and discography ([63] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Principally ensembles, featuring Jelly Roll Morton, piano and leader.
Recorded in Chicago or New York.
Standard no.:078635236125
Publisher's no.:2361-2-RB Bluebird
2361-2-RB A Bluebird
2361-2-RB B Bluebird
Table of Contents:
  • disc 1. Black bottom stomp (3:10) ; Smoke house blues (3:25) ; The chant (take 1) (3:10) ; The chant (take 3) (2:46) ; Sidewalk blues (2) (3:31) ; Sidewalk blues (3) (3:27) ; Dead man blues (1) (3:12) ; Dead man blues (2) (3:22) ; Steamboat stomp (3:06) ; Someday sweetheart (2) (3:27) ; Someday sweetheart (3) (3:01) ; Grandpa's spells (2) (2:52) ; Grandpa's spells (3) (2:52) ; Original jelly-roll blues (1) (3:03) ; Original jelly-roll blues (2) (2:39) ; Doctor jazz (3:22) ; Cannon ball blues (1) (2:51) ; Cannon ball blues (2) (3:31) ; Hyena stomp (2) (3:11) ; Hyena stomp (3) (3:11) ; Billy goat stomp (1) (3:31) ; Billy goat stomp (3) (3:26)
  • disc 2. Wild man blues (1) (3:05) ; Wild man blues (3) (3:11) ; Jungle blues (2) (3:24) ; Jungle blues (3) (3:28) ; Beale Street blues (1) (3:13) ; Beale Street blues (2) (3:07) ; The pearls (2) (3:21) ; The pearls (3) (3:23) ; Wolverine blues (1) (3:17) ; Wolverine blues (2) (2:57) ; Mr. Jelly Lord (2:27) ; Georgia swing (2:27) ; Kansas City stomps (2:51) ; Shoe shiner's drag (3:18) ; Boogaboo (3:16) ; Shreveport (1) (3:14) ; Shreveport (2) (3:12) ; Mournful serenade (3:25) ; Red hot peppers (3:07) ; Deep Creek (3:29) ; Pep (2:56) ; Seattle hunch (1) (3:11) ; Seattle hunch (2) (3:05)
  • disc 3. Frances (3:02) ; Freakish (1) (2:55) ; Freakish (2) (2:56) ; Burnin' the iceberg (1) (3:01) ; Burnin' the iceberg (2) (3:00) ; Courthouse bump (1) (3:00) ; Courthouse bump (2) (2:59) ; Pretty Lil (1) (3:10) ; Pretty Lil (2) (3:10) ; Sweet Anita mine (1) (2:23) ; Sweet Anita mine (2) (2:44) ; New Orleans bump (1) (3:29) ; New Orleans bump (2) (3:19) ; Down my way (2:53) ; Try me out (2:28) ; Tank town bump (1) (3:10) ; Tank town bump (2) (3:08) ; Sweet Peter (1) (2:46) ; Sweet Peter (2) (2:55) ; Jersey Joe (1) (2:22) ; Jersey Joe (2) (2:29).
  • disc 4. Mississippi Mildred (1) (3:20) ; Mississippi Mildred (2) (2:55) ; Mint julep (3:02) ; Smilin' the blues away (2:54) ; Turtle twist (3:08) ; My little Dixie home (2:56) ; That's like it ought to be (2:55) ; Each day (1) (2:53) ; Each day (2) (3:01) ; If someone would only love me (3:37) ; That'll never do (2:54) ; I'm looking for a little bluebird (2:49) ; Little Lawrence (2:55) ; Harmony blues (3:28) ; Fussy Mabel (3:14) ; Ponchatrain (2:52) ; Oil well (1) (2:41) ; Oil well (2) (3:02) ; Load of coal (1) (2:57) ; Load of coal (2) (2:57) ; Crazy chords (1) (3:01) ; Crazy chords (2) (2:56)
  • disc 5. Primrose stomp (1) (3:00) ; Primrose stomp (2) (3:01) ; Low gravy (2:43) ; Strokin' away (1) (2:53) ; Strokin' away (2) (2:55) ; Blue blood blues (1) (3:00) ; Blue blood blues (2) (3:01) ; Mushroom shuffle (2:40) ; Gambling Jack (1) (2:44) ; Gambling Jack (2) (2:50) ; Fickle Fay creep (3:12) ; Oh, didn't he ramble (1) (3:08) ; Oh, didn't he ramble (2) (3:01) ; High society (2:46) ; I thought I heard Buddy Bolden say (3:10) ; Winin' boy blues (1) (3:08) ; Winin' boy blues (2) (3:06) ; Climax rag (1) (2:25) ; Climax rag (2) (2:23) ; Don't you leave me here (1) (2:22) ; Don't you leave me here (2) (2:30) ; West end blues (2:49) ; Ballin' the jack (2:13).