Mister Jelly Roll: The Fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and 'Inventor of Jazz' by Alan Lomax
Mister Jelly Roll: The Fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and 'Inventor of Jazz'
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Alan Lomax
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Mister Jelly Roll: The Fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and 'Inventor of Jazz'

Alan Lomax

420 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)

nonfiction biography music challenging medium-paced
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Upon its first appearance in 1950, this biography of Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton became an instant classic of jazz literature. Now back in print, Mister Jelly Roll will enchant a new generation of readers with the fascinating story of one of the...

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