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2 de abr. de 2014 · Birth date: October 20, 1890. Birth State: Louisiana. Birth City: New Orleans. Birth Country: United States. Gender: Male. Best Known For: Jelly Roll Morton was an American pianist and...
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe (né Lemott, later Morton; c. September 20, 1890 – July 10, 1941), known professionally as Jelly Roll Morton, was an American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer of Louisiana Creole descent.
Jelly Roll Morton was an American jazz composer and pianist who pioneered the use of prearranged, semiorchestrated effects in jazz-band performances. Morton learned the piano as a child and from 1902 was a professional pianist in the bordellos of the Storyville district of New Orleans. He was one.
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Ferdinand Joseph LaMenthe, más conocido como "Jelly Roll Morton", fue un pianista, compositor y cantante estadounidense nacido, probablemente, el 20 de septiembre de 1885 en Gulfport, Luisiana, según la historiografía convencional, [1] y fallecido en Los Ángeles, California, el 10 de julio de 1941.
28 de jun. de 2008 · Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe Morton, more popularly known as “Jelly Roll” Morton, was an influential early 20th Century composer and pianist. Jelly Roll, the son of Creole parents, E.P. La Menthe and Louise Monette, was born in Gulfport, Mississippi in 1885. His father, E.P. Morton, was a trombonist who encouraged his son’s musical abilities.
A nimble pianist, skilled composer and arranger, an evocative soulful singer and a classic New Orleans flamboyant character – Jelly Roll Morton embodied all these estimable traits. Morton (1885 – 1941) was a second-generation New Orleans jazz musician, and the genre’s first important composer/arranger, as heard on such intricate ...
Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton (October 20, 1890 – July 10, 1941) was an American virtuoso jazz pianist, bandleader, and songwriter whom many consider the first true composer of jazz music . A light-skinned Creole, Morton grew up in a respectable family where he was exposed to opera and a rudimentary musical education.
