Jelly Roll Morton

The Complete Library of Congress Recordings Lyrics

Disc 1

  1. The Story of "I'm Alabama Bound"
  2. Time in Mobile
  3. King Porter Stomp
  4. The Story of "King Porter Stomp," continued
  5. Jell Roll's Background
  6. Music Lessons
  7. "Miserere," continued
  8. The Stomping Grounds
  9. "The Style of Sammy Davis"
  10. Tony Jackson Was the Favorite / Dope, Crown, and Opium
  11. Poor Alfred Wilson
  12. "Honkey Tonk Blues"
  13. New Orleans Was a Free and Easy Place
  14. The Story of Aaron Harris

Disc 2

  1. The Story of Aaron Harris, continued
  2. Aaron Harris, His Hoodoo Woman, and the The Hat That Started a Riot
  3. The Story of the 1900 New Orleans Riot and the Song of Robert Charles
  4. The Story of the 1900 New Orleans Riot, continued
  5. "Game Kid Blues," continued
  6. New Orleans Funerals
  7. Funeral Marches
  8. Oh, Didn't He Ramble
  9. "Tiger Rag" third, fourth, and fifth strains
  10. "Tiger Rag"
  11. The Right Tempo Is the Accurate Tempo
  12. Jazz Discords and the Story of the "Kansas City Stomp"
  13. "Kansas City Stomp," continued
  14. Slow Swing and "Sweet Jazz Music"
  15. "Salty Dog"
  16. "Hesitation Blues"

Disc 3

  1. "My Gal Sal," original and transformation
  2. The St. Louis Scene
  3. "Maple Leaf Rag," St. Louis style, conclusion
  4. Jelly Roll Carves St. Louis
  5. Jelly Roll Carves St. Louis, continued
  6. "New Orleans Blues"
  7. Winin' Boy Blues
  8. "Winin' Boy Blues," continued
  9. "The Anamule Dance"
  10. "The Anamule Dance," continued
  11. The Great Buddy Bolden
  12. The Great Buddy Bolden, continued
  13. Mr. Jelly Lord
  14. How Jelly Roll Got His Name
  15. "Original Jelly Roll Blues," continued
  16. Honky-Tonk Blues

Disc 4

  1. Real Tough Boys
  2. Sporting Attire and Shooting the Agate
  3. Sweet Mamas and Sweet Papas
  4. "See See Rider," continued
  5. Parading With the Broadway Swells, continued
  6. Fights and Weapons
  7. Luis Russell and New Orleans Riffs
  8. Jelly's Travels: From Yazoo to Clarksdale
  9. Jelly's Travels: From Clarksdale to Helena
  10. Jelly's Travels: From Helena to Memphis
  11. In Memphis: The Monarch Saloon and Benny Frenchy
  12. "Benny Frenchy's Tune," continued
  13. "Make Me a Pallet on the Floor"
  14. "Make Me a Pallet on the Floor," continued
  15. "Make Me a Pallet on the Floor," conclusion

Disc 5

  1. The Dirty Dozen
  2. The Murder Ballad, Part One
  3. The Murder Ballad, Part Two
  4. The Murder Ballad, Part Three
  5. The Murder Ballad, Part Four
  6. The Murder Ballad, Part Five
  7. The Murder Ballad, Part Six
  8. The Murder Ballad, conclusion
  9. "Fickle Fay Creep"
  10. Jungle Blues
  11. King Porter Stomp
  12. Sweet Peter
  13. Hyena Stomp
  14. Wolverine Blues
  15. "Wolverine Blues," continued
  16. "State and Madison"
  17. The Pearls
  18. "The Pearls," continued

Disc 6

  1. "Bert Williams"
  2. Freakish
  3. Pep
  4. The Georgia Skin Game
  5. The Georgia Skin Game, continued
  6. The Georgia Skin Game, conclusion
  7. "Ungai Hai," the Sign of the Indians
  8. "New Orleans Blues"
  9. The Spanish Tinge, continued
  10. Improving Spanish Tempos and "Creepy Feeling"
  11. "Creepy Feeling"
  12. "The Crave"
  13. Mamanita
  14. C'était N'aut' Can-Can, Payez Donc (Interview and Song) / "If You Don't Shake, You Don't Get No Cake" (Song"
  15. "Spanish Swat"
  16. "Ain't Misbehavin'"
  17. "I Hate a Man Like You"
  18. "Michigan Water Blues"

Disc 7

  1. Winin' Boy Blues
  2. "Winin' Boy Blues," continued
  3. "Boogie Woogie Blues"
  4. "Buddy Bertrand's Blues," continued
  5. When the Hot Stuff Came In
  6. The First Hot Arrangements
  7. The Pensacola Kid and the Cadillac Café
  8. At the Cadillac Café, Los Angeles, continued
  9. "Little Liza Jane," continued
  10. In the Publishing Business

Disc 8

  1. Original Jelly-Roll Blues
  2. Jelly Roll's Early Playing Days in the District
  3. Hot Bands and Creole Tunes
  4. "Eh, La Bas"
  5. Old-Time Creole Musicians and the French Element
  6. Playing Hot With Buddy Bolden
  7. High Society
  8. Sporting Life Costumes
  9. Buddy Bolden: Man and Musician
  10. Creoles Playing With Negroes: Getting That Drive
  11. Jelly Roll's Compositions
  12. How Johnny St. Cyr Learned to Play Guitar
  13. "Guitar Blues"
  14. Bad Men and Pimps
  15. The Story of the "Coon Blues"
  16. "Coon Blues"
  17. Jazz Is Just a Makeup: Buddy Bolden, Honky Tonks, Brass Band Funerals, and Parades
  18. Young Sidney Bechet: Jim Crow and the Dangers of the District
  19. The Main Idea in Jazz: "Just Watch Me" – Improvising and Reading Music
  20. "Of All His Mother's Children He Loved Jelly the Best": A Little Tale of Jelly Roll Morton

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