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Definition of Jelly roll morton
1. Noun. United States jazz musician who moved from ragtime to New Orleans jazz (1885-1941).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jelly Roll Morton
Literary usage of Jelly roll morton
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jazz on Film and Video in the Library of Congress by Rebecca D. Clear (1994)
"Also includes numbers by Leadbelly, jelly roll morton and King Oliver on the
soundtrack. SEE ALSO St. Louis Blues and The Seven Lively Arts. The Sound of ..."