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Jelly Roll Morton

Jelly Roll Morton

American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader and composer

New Orleans-based arranger and pianist who was the jazz idiom's first important composer.

Born	September 20, 1890
Hometown	New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

Parents

Louise Monette , F. P. Lamothe

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