Jelly Roll Morton: The Collected Piano Music
Ferdinand 'Jelly Roll' Morton (1890-1941) was the first great jazz artist - a composer, pianist and bandleader. His wide-ranging tastes and diverse influences shaped all his compositions. This is a complete edition of 'Jelly Roll' Morton's work, containing every piece he ever published or recorded as a piano solo. Compiled by James Dapogny, this vast book also contains a biography, a chronological list of compositions, illustrations and notes on each piece.