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Album
The Complete Morton Project
By Andrew Oliver & David Horniblow
Label: Lejazzetal Records
Released: 2019
News: Recording
The Complete Morton Project
New Orleans pianist Jelly Roll Morton is widely considered to be jazz's first arranger. Though jazz was considered exclusively an improvised form early on, Morton proved that jazz could retain its joyous, freewheeling feel even when scored on music paper. He also was jazz's first published composer. His Jelly Roll Blues was published in 1915. As ...