About This Song
About "Original Jelly-Roll Blues (Take 2)" by Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers
Jelly Roll Morton's piano rolls like a riverboat on fire, brass snapping at the edges. The 'Original Jelly-Roll Blues' is a ghost dance of ragtime and hot jazz, its joy shadowed by restlessness—a party where the floorboards might give way beneath your feet.
