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Original Jelly Roll Blues - James Dapogny's Chicago Jazz Band
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  1. Original Jelly Roll Blues
  2. Frog-I-More Rag
  3. Dead Man Blues
  4. Sidewalk Blues
  5. Boogaboo
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  1. Original Jelly Roll Blues
  2. Frog-I-More Rag
  3. Dead Man Blues
  4. Sidewalk Blues
  5. Boogaboo
  6. Midnight Mama
  7. Milenberg Joys
  8. Seattle Hunch
  9. Little Lawrence
  10. Pontchartrain
  11. Fussy Mabel
  12. Chicago Breakdown
  13. Wolverine Blues
  14. Deep Creek
  15. Burnin' the Iceberg
  16. Mamanita
  17. King Porter Stomp
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Pianist James Dapogny and his octet (plus a few guests) pay tribute to the immortal pianist/composer/arranger Jelly Roll Morton on this enjoyable set. They perform 17 of Morton's compositions, often with a twist. Six of the songs were never recorded by Jelly Roll's groups (such as "Frog-I-More Rag," "Milenberg Joys" and "King Porter Stomp"), and most of those that were are given fresh arrangements in the style of Morton's Red Hot Peppers. Dapogny's regular octet (with trumpeter Jon-Erik Kellso and the reeds of Kim Cusack ...

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Original Jelly Roll Blues 1993, Discovery

UPC: 010467400824

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