Jelly's blues
Subtitle: the life, music, and redemption of Jelly Roll Morton
By: Howard Reich and William Gaines.
Contributors: Gaines, William.
Publisher: Da Capo
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Morton, Jelly Roll, d. 1941; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; African American jazz musicians -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Description: Shares the virtually uncelebrated life of jazz composer Jelly Roll Morton, from his introduction into music, to his sharp decline in popularity, to the revival of his music following the discovery of his archive in 1992.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-262) and index.
"Annotated discography": p. 267-270.