Barrelhouse music is the sort of piano music you ... greatest surviving barrel-houser—54-year-old Ferdinand (“Jelly Roll”) Morton. The album’s title is Jetty Roll Morton’s New Orleans ...

Ferdinand “Jelly Roll” Morton published the first recognized jazz music, “The Jelly Roll Blues,” in 1915, and with his band Red Hot Peppers, recorded some of the most distinguished music ...

Jelly Roll credits his mother for helping him get into music. On the Oct. 6 edition of Sunday Sitdown with Willie Geist, Jelly Roll opened up about his upbringing, his parents and what it was like ...

This vivid, impressionistic portrait of legendary jazz pianist Jelly Roll Morton features Tony ... Wolfe (Shuffle Along) and set to Morton’s iconic music, Jelly’s Last Jam tells a fable ...