Who Was Jelly Roll Morton?

Jelly Roll Morton, the self-proclaimed inventor of Jazz, was certainly the music's first genius composer, one of its first great pianists, an early popularizer of the style, and one of the greatest raconteurs of the music. Pianist and scholar Terry Waldo tells you more.

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Terry Waldo - Piano
Eric Suquet - Director
Bill Thomas - Director of Photography
Aaron Chandler - Sound Engineer
Richard Emery - Production Assistant
Seton Hawkins - Producer

Recorded August 13, 2013

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