Jelly Roll Morton - Jazz King Of New Orleans

Label:

Bluebird (3)

Catalog#:

09026-63899-2

Format:

Country:

Released:

2002

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Ragtime, Dixieland

Tracklist

1	Black Bottom Stomp	3:12	X
2	Steamboat Stomp	3:04	X
	Composed By - Boyd Senter , Jelly Roll Morton
3	Cannon Ball Blues	3:31	X
	Composed By - Charlie Rider , Jelly Roll Morton , Marty Bloom Washboard - Andrew Hilaire
4	Doctor Jazz	3:25	X
	Composed By - King Oliver , Walter Melrose Vocals - Jelly Roll Morton
5	Jungle Blues	3:28	X
	Clarinet - Johnny Dodds Drums - Baby Dodds Guitar - Bud Scott Saxophone [Alto] - Stump Evans Trombone - Gerald Reeves Tuba - Quinn Wilson
6	Original Jelly Roll Blues	2:59	X
7	Someday, Sweetheart	3:31	X
	Clarinet [Bass] - Omer Simeon Composed By - Benjamin Spikes* , John Spikes* Violin - Clarence Black , Wright Smith*
8	The Pearls	3:25	X
	Clarinet - Johnny Dodds Drums - Baby Dodds Guitar - Bud Scott Saxophone [Alto] - Stump Evans Trombone - Gerald Reeves Tuba - Quinn Wilson
9	Shreveport	3:15	X
	Drums - Tommy Benford
10	Mournful Serenade	3:28	X
	Composed By - King Oliver Drums - Tommy Benford Trombone - Geechie Fields
11	Red Hot Pepper	3:08	X
	Trombone - William G. Kato* Trumpet - Eddie Anderson* , Edwin Swayze*
12	New Orleans Bump	3:30	X
	Banjo - Barney Alexander Clarinet - George Baquet Drums - William Laws Saxophone [Alto] - Walter "Foots" Thomas* Saxophone [Soprano] - Paul Barnes (2) Saxophone [Tenor] - Joe Thomas (3) Trombone - Charles Irvis* Trumpet - Red Rosser* Tuba - Harry Prather
13	Blue Blood Blues	3:04	X
	Clarinet - Albert Nicholas Drums - Tommy Benford Guitar - Howard Hill Trombone - Geechie Fields Trumpet - Ward Pinkett Tuba - Peter Briggs*
14	Gamblin' Jack	2:52	X
	Drums - Bill Beason Guitar - Bernard Addison Trombone - Geechie Fields Trumpet - Ward Pinkett Tuba - Billy Taylor Sr.
15	Winin' Boy Blues	3:10	X
	Bass - Wellman Braud Clarinet - Albert Nicholas Drums - Zutty Singleton Guitar - Lawrence Lucie Saxophone [Soprano] - Sidney Bechet Saxophone [Tenor] - Happy Cauldwell Trombone - Claude Jones Trumpet - Sidney De Paris Vocals - Jelly Roll Morton

Credits

Banjo - Johnny St. Cyr (tracks: 1, 2, 7)
Bass - John Lindsay (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 7)
Clarinet - Omer Simeon (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 7, 9, 10)
Compiled By, Other [Annotated By, Liner Notes] - Larry Gushee
Composed By - Jelly Roll Morton (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11 to 15)
Cornet - George Mitchell (3) (tracks: 1 to 8)
Drums - Andrew Hilaire (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6, 7)
Ensemble - Jelly Roll Morton And His Orchestra (tracks: 11, 12, 14) , Jelly Roll Morton's New Orleans Jazzmen (tracks: 15) , Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers (tracks: 1 to 10, 13)
Guitar - Johnny St. Cyr (tracks: 3, 4, 6)
Piano - Jelly Roll Morton
Reissue Producer - Ben Young (2)
Trombone - Kid Ory (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 7)

Notes

Track 1 recorded in Chicago, September 15, 1926
Track 2 recorded in Chicago, September 21, 1926
Tracks 3, 4, 6, 7 recorded in Chicago, December 16, 1926
Track 5 recorded in Chicago, June 4, 1927
Track 8 recorded in Chicago, June 10, 1927
Tracks 9, 10 recorded in New York, June 11, 1928
Track 11 recorded in New York, December 6, 1928
Track 12 recorded in Camden, New Jersey, July 10, 1929
Track 13 recorded in New York, July 14, 1930
Track 14 recorded in New York, October 9, 1930
Track 15 recorded in New York, September 14, 1939

One trumpet credit on track 12 is listed as "possibly David Richards"
Clarinet credit on track 13 is "unknown"

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