Composer Jelly Roll Morton

Jelly Roll Morton

Living place: New Orleans

Birthday: 20-10-1890

Global rank: #13494

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Who is Composer Jelly Roll Morton?
First great jazz composer that "Jelly Roll Blues" became the first jazz composition to be announced. He was also the first jazz composer.
He became famous for writing 'Wolverine Blues,' 'black under Stomp,' and 'I thought I heard Buddy Bolden Say', as well as pioneering the Spanish mix.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was heavily influenced by Tony Jackson. He began touring South America in medieval musicians' shows in 1904.

Family life info

He was born to F. P. Lamothe and Louise Monette. His parents were never married and instead had a common-law marriage. He convinced his religious mother that he was a night watchman at a barrel factory when he was actually playing the piano at a brothel.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Composer Jelly Roll Morton?
He recorded alongside clarinet Artie Shaw.

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When was Composer Jelly Roll Morton born?
Jelly Roll Morton was born in 20-10-1890, death year is , at the age of 134.
Where is Composer Jelly Roll Morton's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Jelly Roll Morton was born in New Orleans, Louisiana- United States. is a Composer, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Jelly Roll Morton's global rank is 13494 and whose rank is 39 in list of famous Composer.
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Events in 1890 and 20-10

Birthday Jelly Roll Morton (20-10) in history

  • Day 20-10 year 1803: The Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase.
  • Day 20-10 year 1930: Vietnamese Women's Day
  • Day 20-10 year 1944: Gen. Douglas MacArthur returned to the Philippines, 30 months after he said "I shall return."
  • Day 20-10 year 1947: The U.S. House Un-American Activities Committee opened meetings about alleged Communist infiltration in the Hollywood film industry.
  • Day 20-10 year 1964: The 31st president of the United States, Herbert Hoover, died in New York at age 90.
  • Day 20-10 year 1968: Jacqueline Kennedy married Aristotle Onassis.
  • Day 20-10 year 1973: The Sydney Opera House was opened by Queen Elizabeth II.
  • Day 20-10 year 2011: Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi is killed by rebel troops in Surt, Libya, his hometown.
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