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“The Pearls” was one of the many great compositions of Jelly Roll Morton. It had two piano versions, a band version, a piano roll by Morton, and a 1938 record based on one of its themes by Mary Lou Williams. It has three themes, a four-bar introduction, an interlude before the third, and a four-bar ending.
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25. King Porter Stomp (1924) Credits. Writer. Jelly Roll Morton. Release Date. January 1, 1923. The Pearls Covers. The Pearls / Tia Juana by Ry Cooder & The Pearls by Dave Van Ronk....
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.
The Pearls (Remastered - 1988) by Jelly Roll Morton on Apple Music. Jelly Roll Morton. JAZZ · 1988. Preview. 1. Black Bottom Stomp. Jelly Roll Morton & His Red Hot Peppers. 3:10. 2. Smokehouse Blues. Jelly Roll Morton & His Red Hot Peppers. 3:26. The Chant. Jelly Roll Morton & His Red Hot Peppers. 3:11. 4. Sidewalk Blues.