The Quintessence: Richmond - Chicago - New York 1923-1940

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1The Naked Dance
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-16)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-16)
recording of:
Naked Dance (on 1939-12-16)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton2:54
2Wolverine Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-06-10)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1927-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1927-06-10)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1927-06-10)
recording of:
Wolverine Blues (on 1927-06-10)
lyricist:
Benjamin F Spikes and John Spikes
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton Trio3:15
3Mr. Jelly Lord
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-06-10)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1927-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1927-06-10)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1927-06-10)
recording of:
Mr. Jelly Lord (on 1927-06-10)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton Trio2:52
4Smilin’ the Blues Away
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-12-17)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1929-12-17)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1929-12-17)
recording of:
Smilin' the Blues Away (on 1929-12-17)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton Trio2:58
5Turtle Twist
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-12-17)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1929-12-17)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1929-12-17)
recording of:
Turtle Twist (on 1929-12-17)
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
Jelly Roll Morton Trio3:10
6Shreveport
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-06-11)
clarinet:
Omer Simeon (on 1928-06-11)
drums (drum set):
Tommy Benford (on 1928-06-11)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1928-06-11)
recording of:
Shreveport (on 1928-06-11)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton3:14
7Mournful Serenade
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-06-11)
clarinet:
Omer Simeon (on 1928-06-11)
drums (drum set):
Tommy Benford (on 1928-06-11)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1928-06-11)
trombone:
Julius "Geechie" Fields (on 1928-06-11)
recording of:
Mournful Serenade (on 1928-06-11)
composer:
Joseph Oliver
Jelly Roll Morton3:27
8Little Lawrence
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-03-19)
banjo and clarinet:
[unknown] (on 1930-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Tommy Benford (on 1930-03-19)
guitar:
Bernard Addison (on 1930-03-19)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1930-03-19)
trombone:
Wilbur de Paris (on 1930-03-19)
trumpet:
Bubber Miley (on 1930-03-19)
tuba:
Bill Benford (on 1930-03-19)
recording of:
Little Lawrence (on 1930-03-19)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers2:56
9Ponchartrain
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-03-19)
banjo and clarinet:
[unknown] (on 1930-03-19)
drums (drum set):
Tommy Benford (on 1930-03-19)
guitar:
Bernard Addison (on 1930-03-19)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1930-03-19)
trombone:
Wilbur de Paris (on 1930-03-19)
trumpet:
Bubber Miley (on 1930-03-19)
tuba:
Bill Benford (on 1930-03-19)
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers2:56
10I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-09-14)
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1939-09-14)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1939-09-14)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1939-09-14)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1939-09-14)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-09-14)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-09-14)
tenor saxophone:
Happy Caldwell (on 1939-09-14)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1939-09-14)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1939-09-14)
vocals:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-09-14)
recording of:
Buddy Bolden’s Blues (I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say) (on 1939-09-14)
lyricist and previously attributed to:
Jelly Roll Morton
additional composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
composer:
Buddy Bolden
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. and MCD Music Limited
Jelly Roll Morton’s New Orleans Jazzmen3:13
11Winin’ Boy Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-09-14)
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1939-09-14)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1939-09-14)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1939-09-14)
guitar:
Lawrence Lucie (on 1939-09-14)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-09-14)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1939-09-14)
tenor saxophone:
Happy Caldwell (on 1939-09-14)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1939-09-14)
trumpet:
Sidney De Paris (on 1939-09-14)
vocals:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-09-14)
recording of:
Winin’ Boy Blues (on 1939-09-14)
lyricist and composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
Jelly Roll Morton’s New Orleans Jazzmen3:08
12Don’t You Leave Me Here
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-16)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-16)
recording of:
Don't You Leave Me Here (on 1939-12-16)
writer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton2:53
13Sweet Substitute
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-01-04)
alto saxophone:
Eddie Williams (on 1940-01-04)
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1940-01-04)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1940-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1940-01-04)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1940-01-04)
trombone:
Joe Britton (on 1940-01-04)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (on 1940-01-04)
vocals:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1940-01-04)
recording of:
Sweet Substitute (on 1940-01-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly-Roll Morton's Seven2:55
14Mamie’s Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-16)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-16)
Jelly Roll Morton2:50
15Big Lip Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-01-04)
alto saxophone:
Eddie Williams (on 1940-01-04)
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1940-01-04)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1940-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1940-01-04)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1940-01-04)
trombone:
Joe Britton (on 1940-01-04)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (on 1940-01-04)
vocals:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1940-01-04)
Jelly-Roll Morton's Seven3:13
16Michigan Water Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1939-12-18 to present)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (from 1939-12-18 to present)
vocals:
Jelly Roll Morton (from 1939-12-18 to present)
recording of:
Michigan Water Blues (from 1939-12-18 to present)
writer:
Clarence Williams
Jelly Roll Morton3:08
17Get the Bucket
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-01-23)
alto saxophone:
Eddie Williams (on 1940-01-23)
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1940-01-23)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1940-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1940-01-23)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1940-01-23)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (on 1940-01-23)
vocals:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1940-01-23)
recording of:
Get the Bucket (on 1940-01-23)
writer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly-Roll Morton's Seven2:56
18The Pearls
recorded in:
Richmond, Virginia, United States (on 1923-07-18)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1923-07-18)
recording of:
The Pearls (on 1923-07-18)
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
Jelly Roll Morton3:16