Dive into the vibrant world of early jazz with "All Time Jazz: Jelly Roll Morton," a captivating collection of tracks that showcase the genius of Jelly Roll Morton, a pioneer of ragtime, jazz, and swing music. Released on August 1, 2014, by Bella Musica Edition, this album is a testament to Morton's enduring influence and innovation in the genre.
Spanning a concise yet engaging 59 minutes, the album features 18 tracks that encapsulate the essence of Morton's musical prowess. From the lively "Doctor Jazz" to the soulful "London Blues," each piece offers a unique glimpse into the diverse styles and techniques that Morton mastered. The album includes well-known compositions like "Black Bottom Stomp" and "The Pearls," as well as lesser-known gems like "Fat Meat Abd Greens" and "Thirty-Fifth Street Blues."
Jelly Roll Morton's distinctive ragtime and jazz compositions are brought to life with a blend of energy, creativity, and technical skill. The album's swing music elements add a layer of rhythm and excitement, making it a delightful listen for both casual fans and serious music enthusiasts. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Morton's work or a newcomer to his music, "All Time Jazz: Jelly Roll Morton" offers a rich and rewarding experience that highlights the timeless appeal of early jazz.
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