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Dive into the vibrant world of Jelly Roll Morton, a pioneering figure in the realms of ragtime, jazz, and swing. Born Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe, this Louisiana Creole pianist, bandleader, and composer was a true innovator, often credited as jazz's first great composer and arranger. Morton's groundbreaking approach to jazz involved meticulously writing down his arrangements, proving that this improvisational genre could be structured and orchestrated. His compositions, such as "Jelly Roll Blues," "King Porter Stomp," and "Wolverine Blues," are timeless classics that have left an indelible mark on the music world. Morton's legacy is one of blending genres and pushing boundaries, making him an essential figure in the evolution of American music.
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Dive into the vibrant world of early jazz with Jelly Roll Morton's "Crazy Cords," a captivating collection of 36 tracks that span a rich hour and 45 minutes. Released on September 3, 2023, under the JRM Jazz label, this album is a testament to Morton's mastery of ragtime, jazz, and swing music. Each track, from the lively "Ballin’ the Jack" to the sultry "Pontchartrain Blues," showcases Morton's unique blend of playful wit and musical genius. The album features a mix of well-known classics and hidden gems, including "Beale Street Blues," "Wild Man Blues," and "Savoy Blues," all performed with the characteristic verve and innovation that defined Morton's career. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Crazy Cords" offers a delightful journey through the sounds of the Roaring Twenties, highlighting the enduring legacy of one of jazz's most influential pioneers.