This song was the first published jazz composition.
- “Jelly Roll Blues”
- “Take Five”
- “The Organ-Grinder’s Swing”
- “Take the A-Train”
Daily Quiz for October 27, 2016
This song was the first published jazz composition.
This song was the first published jazz composition.
“Jelly Roll Blues”. Written by Jelly Roll Morton (Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe) in 1910 and first published in 1915. It was recorded as a piano solo by Morton in 1924.