Wynton Marsalis pays tribute to the legendary Jelly Roll Morton with "Mr. Jelly Lord - Standard Time Vol. 6," a vibrant and energetic jazz album released in 1999. This collection features fifteen classic compositions by Morton, including renowned tracks like "King Porter Stomp" and "The Pearls." Marsalis, a virtuoso trumpeter, breathes new life into these timeless pieces, blending the spirit of New Orleans jazz with his own neo-bop sensibilities. Recorded in January 1999 at the Grande Lodge of Masonic Hall in NYC and mixed at Sony Music Studios, the album captures the essence of Morton's ragtime, jazz, and swing influences. With a runtime of just over an hour, this album is a celebration of Morton's musical genius and Marsalis's mastery of the trumpet. It's a delightful journey through the rich history of jazz, showcasing the enduring appeal of Morton's compositions and Marsalis's exceptional talent.
1999 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Tracks
Red Hot PepperJelly Roll Morton, Wynton Marsalis
New Orleans BumpJelly Roll Morton, Wynton Marsalis
King Porter StompJelly Roll Morton, Wynton Marsalis
The PearlsJelly Roll Morton, Wynton Marsalis
Deep CreekF. Morton, Wynton Marsalis
MamanitaJelly Roll Morton, Wynton Marsalis
Sidewalk BluesF. Morton, W. Melrose, Wynton Marsalis
Jungle BluesJelly Roll Morton, Wynton Marsalis
Big Lip BluesJelly Roll Morton, Wynton Marsalis
Dead Man BluesJelly Roll Morton, Anita Gonzales, Wynton Marsalis
Smokehouse BluesJelly Roll Morton, Charlie Luke, Wynton Marsalis
Billy Goat StompJelly Roll Morton, Wynton Marsalis
Courthouse BumpJelly Roll Morton, Wynton Marsalis
Black Bottom StompJelly Roll Morton, Wynton Marsalis
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