Jelly Roll Morton - The Complete Library of Congress Recordings - Box Set 8CDs

Tracklist: 

CD 1

1. "I'm Alabama Bound" 4:03

2. "Time in Mobile" 4:13

3. "King Porter Stomp" 4:06

4. "The Story of 'King Porter Stomp'" 3:53

5. "Jelly Roll's Background" 4:22

6. "Music Lessons" 4:05

7. "Miserere" 4:05

8. "The Stomping Grounds" 4:15

9. "The Style of Sammy Davis" 4:17

10. "Tony Jackson Was the Favorite / Dope, Crown, and Opium" 4:00

11. "Poor Alfred Wilson" 4:02

12. "Honky Tonk Blues / In New Orleans, Anyone Could Carry a Gun" 4:20

13. "New Orleans was a Free and Easy Place" 4:06

14. "The Story of Aaron Harris" 4:06

CD 2

1. "The Story of Aaron Harris, continued / Aaron Harris Blues" 4:05

2. "Aaron Harris, His Hoodoo Woman, and the Hat That Started a Riot" 4:10

3. "The Story of the 1900 New Orleans Riot and the Song of Robert Charles" 4:04

4. "The Story of the 1900 New Orleans Riot, continued" 4:04

5. "Game Kid Blues" 3:57

6. "New Orleans Funerals" 4:17

7. "Funeral Marches" 4:11

8. "Oh! Didn't He Ramble" 4:07

9. "Tiger Rag, third, fourth, and fifth strains" 4:02

10. "Tiger Rag / Panama" 4:02

11. "The Right Tempo is the Accurate Tempo" 4:39

12. "Jazz Discords and Story of the Kansas City Stomp" 4:31

13. "Kansas City Stomp, continued" 4:34

14. "Slow Swing and 'Sweet Jazz Music'" 4:32

15. "Salty Dog / Bill Johnson, Jelly's Brother-in-Law" 4:22

16. "Hesitation Blues" 4:30

CD 3

1. "My Gal Sal" 3:51

2. "The St. Louis Scene" 4:09

3. "Maple Leaf Rag, St. Louis style / Maple Leaf Rag, New Orleans style" 4:19

4. "Jelly Roll Carves St. Louis" 4:19

5. "Jelly Roll Carves St. Louis, continued" 4:23

6. "New Orleans Blues" 3:58

7. "Winin' Boy Blues" 3:45

8. "Winin' Boy Blues, continued" 4:24

9. "The Anamule Dance" 3:46

10. "The Anamule Dance, continued" 4:19

11. "The Great Buddy Bolden / Buddy Bilden's Blues" 4:11

12. "The Great Buddy Bolden, continued" 4:11

13. "Mr. Jelly Lord" 4:09

14. "How Jelly Roll Got His Name" 4:14

15. "Original Jelly Roll Blues" 4:09

16. "Honky Tonk Blues" 4:07

CD 4

1. "Real Tough Boys" 4:31

2. "Sporting Attire and Shooting the Agate" 4:33

3. "Sweet Mamas and Sweet Papas" 4:20

4. "See See Rider" 4:24

5. "Parading with the Broadway Swells" 4:22

6. "Fights and Weapons" 4:27

7. "Luis Russell and New Orleans Riffs" 4:25

8. "Jelly's Travels: From Yazoo to Clarksdale" 4:14

9. "Jelly's Travels: From Clarksdale to Helena" 4:34

10. "Jelly's Travels: From Helena to Memphis" 4:23

11. "In Memphis: The Monarch Saloon and Benny Frenchy" 4:24

12. "Benny Frenchy's Tune, continued" 4:23

13. "Make Me a Pallet on the Floor" 4:15

14. "Make Me a Pallet on the Floor, continued" 4:14

15. "Make Me a Pallet on the Floor, part 3" 4:14

16. "Make Me a Pallet on the Floor, concluded" 4:35

CD 5

1. "The Dirty Dozen" 4:30

2. "The Murder Ballad, part 1" 4:05

3. "The Murder Ballad, part 2" 4:17

4. "The Murder Ballad, part 3" 4:29

5. "The Murder Ballad, part 4" 4:19

6. "The Murder Ballad, part 5" 4:15

7. "The Murder Ballad, part 6" 4:29

8. "The Murder Ballad, part 7" 4:32

9. "Fickle Fay Creep" 3:17

10. "Jungle Blues" 3:43

11. "King Porter Stomp" 2:55

12. "Sweet Peter" 3:04

13. "Hyena Stomp" 3:32

14. "Wolverine Blues, begun" 3:45

15. "Wolverine Blues, concluded" 4:04

16. "State And Madison" 3:48

17. "The Pearls, begun" 3:28

18. "The Pearls, concluded" 3:35

CD 6

1. "Bert Williams" 3:41

2. "Freakish" 3:59

3. "Pep" 3:32

4. "The Georgia Skin Game" 3:54

5. "The Georgia Skin Game, continued" 3:03

6. "The Georgia Skin Game, conclusion" 3:19

7. "Ungai Hai" 4:09

8. "New Orleans Blues" 4:07

9. "The Spanish Tinge" 4:13

10. "Improving Spanish Tempos" 4:06

11. "Creepy Feeling, concluded" 4:28

12. "The Crave" 4:37

13. "Mamanita" 4:12

14. "If You Don't Shake, You Don't Get No Cake" 4:21

15. "Spanish Swat" 4:21

16. "Ain't Misbehavin'" 4:11

17. "I Hate a Man Like You / Rolling Stuff" 4:11

18. "Michigan Water Blues" 3:51

CD 7

1. "Winin' Boy Blues" 3:45

2. "Winin' Boy Blues, continued" 4:24

3. "Boogie Woogie Blues" 4:21

4. "Buddy Bertrand's Blues, continued / Mamie's Blues" 4:25

5. "When the Hot Stuff Came In" 8:40

6. "The First Hot Arrangements" 9:00

7. "The Pensacola Kid and the Cadillac Café" 7:57

8. "At the Cadillac Café, Los Angeles" 9:54

9. "Little Liza Jane, continued / On the West Coast" 9:45

10. "In the Publishing Business" 8:50

CD 8

1. "Original Jelly Roll Blues" 1:51

2. "Jelly Roll's Early Playing Days in the District" 1:22

3. "Hot Bands and Creole Tunes" 4:29

4. "Eh, La Bas" 2:02

5. "Old-Time Creole Musicians and the French Element" 3:32

6. "Playing Hot with Buddy Bolden" 3:17

7. "High Society" 2:15

8. "Sporting Life Costumes" 1:38

9. "Buddy Bolden: Man and Musician" 2:23

10. "Creoles Playing with Negroes: Getting that Drive" 4:28

11. "Jelly Roll's Compositions" 3:22

12. "How Johnny St. Cyr Learned to Play Guitar" 2:20

13. "Guitar Blues" 2:17

14. "Bad Men and Pimps" 3:38

15. "The Story of the Coon Blues" 1:33

16. "Coon Blues" 2:22

17. "Jazz is Just a Makeup: Buddy Bolden, Honky Tonks, Brass Band Funerals, and Parades" 5:25

18. "Young Sidney Bechet: Jim Crow and the Dangers of the District" 3:40

19. "The Main Idea in Jazz: "Just Watch Me" - Improvising and Reading Music" 3:23

20. "Of All His Mother's Children He Loved Jelly the Best" 6:17

Jelly Roll Morton – piano, vocals, guitar, commentary

Johnny St. Cyr – guitar, commentary

Paul Dominguez Jr. – guitar, commentary