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Jelly Roll Morton

Composer · born 20th October 1890

Date of birth
20 October
Birth year
1890
Lived
51
Zodiac
♎ Libra

About Jelly Roll Morton

First great jazz composer whose "Jelly Roll Blues" became the first jazz composition to be published. He was also jazz's first arranger.

Jelly Roll Morton was born 20th October 1890 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Their primary profession is listed as composer. They died in 1941. On 20 October, 634 people in our archive share this birthday.

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