Interesting Facts: Jelly Roll Morton was known as the first composer and piano player of jazz.
Besides being a piano virtuoso he was also a famous bandleader.
September
20, 1885 - July 10, 1941
Hometown:
New Orleans
Influenced
by: Tony Jackson
Instrument:
Piano
By AJ
Mrs. Johnson, 3rd Grade, February 2007
Mrs. Johnson, 3rd Grade, February 2007
Listening to:
Maple Leaf “Rag
Maple Leaf “Rag
