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Mister Jelly Roll: The Fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and "Inventor of Jazz" (Paperback)

by Alan Lomax (Author) "... As I can understand, my folks were in the city of New Orleans long before the Louisiana Purchase, and all my folks came directly..." (more)
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Editorial Reviews
Chicago Tribune
"Lomax . . . fashioned a biography that, for utter candor and spontaneity of utterance, rivals the self-revelations of Rousseau and Saint Augustine."

San Francisco Chronicle
"No one with even the slightest feeling for the subject can afford to miss this book."

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 368 pages
  • Publisher: University of California Press; 1 edition (November 5, 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0520225309
  • ISBN-13: 978-0520225305
  • Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.3 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 9.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars  (5 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #552,971 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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