Jelly Roll Morton (composer)

Matrixes marked with indicate recordings are available for online listening.


Also known as: Morton, Ferd

Matrix No.
First Recording Date
Title
Primary Performer
Description
 
B-28459 9/10/1923 Wolverine blues
Benson Orchestra of Chicago ; Don Bestor
Jazz/dance band
B-31143 11/4/1924 King Porter stomp
Benson Orchestra of Chicago ; Don Bestor
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-33379 9/14/1925 Milenberg joys
Busse's Buzzards
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-36239 9/15/1926 Black bottom stomp
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-36283 9/21/1926 Sidewalk blues
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band, with speaking
 
BVE-36284 9/21/1926 Dead man blues
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band, with speaking
 
BVE-36285 9/21/1926 Steamboat stomp
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band, with speaking
 
BVE-37238 12/14/1926 Midnight mama
Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-37255 12/16/1926 Grandpa's spells
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-37256 12/16/1926 Original Jelly-Roll
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-37258 12/16/1926 Cannon ball
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-38627 6/4/1927 Hyena stomp
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band, with laughing
 
BVE-38628 6/4/1927 Billy goat stomp
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band, with goat imitations
 
BVE-38629 6/4/1927 Wild man blues
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-38630 6/4/1927 Jungle blues
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-38662 6/10/1927 The pearls
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-38663 6/10/1927 Wolverine blues
Jelly Roll Morton
Jazz/dance ensemble
 
BVE-38664 6/10/1927 Mr. Jelly Lord
Jelly Roll Morton
Jazz/dance ensemble
 
BVE-43655 4/19/1928 Sweetheart o' mine
Johnny Marvin
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-45619 6/11/1928 Georgia swing
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-45620 6/11/1928 Kansas City stomps
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-45621 6/11/1928 Shoe shiner's drag
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-45622 6/11/1928 Boogaboo
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-45623 6/11/1928 Shreveport
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance ensemble
 
BVE-45625 6/11/1928 Honey babe
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-45626 6/11/1928 Sidewalk blues
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-46096 7/11/1928 Milenberg joys
McKinney's Cotton Pickers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-48434 12/6/1928 Red hot pepper
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-48435 12/6/1928 Deep creek
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-49448 7/8/1929 Pep
Jelly Roll Morton
Piano solo
 
BVE-49449 7/8/1929 Seattle hunch
Jelly Roll Morton
Piano solo
 
BVE-49450 7/8/1929 Fat Frances
Jelly Roll Morton
Piano solo
 
BVE-49451 7/8/1929 Freakish
Jelly Roll Morton
Piano solo
 
BVE-49452 7/9/1929 Burnin' the iceberg
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-49453 7/9/1929 Courthouse bump
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-49454 7/9/1929 Pretty Lil
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-49455 7/10/1929 Sweet Aneta mine
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-49456 7/10/1929 New Orleans bump
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-49457 7/12/1929 Down my way
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-49458 7/12/1929 Try me out
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-49459 7/12/1929 Tank town bump
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-57080 11/13/1929 Sweet Peter
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-57081 11/13/1929 Jersey Joe
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-57082 11/13/1929 Mississippi Mildred
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-57083 11/13/1929 Mint julep
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-57761 12/11/1929 I hate a man like you
Lizzie Miles
Female vocal solo, with piano
 
BVE-57762 12/11/1929 Don't tell me nothin' 'bout my man
Lizzie Miles
Female vocal solo, with piano
 
BVE-59504 3/5/1930 Each day
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-59505 3/5/1930 If someone would only love me
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-59506 3/5/1930 That'll never do
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-59507 3/5/1930 I'm looking for a little blue bird
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-59532 3/19/1930 Little Lawrence
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-59533 3/19/1930 Harmony blues
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-59643 3/20/1930 Fussy Mabel
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-59644 3/20/1930 Ponchatrain
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-62182 6/2/1930 Oil well
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-62183 6/2/1930 Load of coal
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-62184 6/2/1930 Crazy chords
Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Jazz/dance band