October 15, 1902 ~ Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton, self-proclaimed "inventor of jazz" wrote his first composition, "New Orleans Blues," on this day!
By Tiffani Addison
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Monday, October 24, 2011
October in African American History
October 15, 1902 ~ Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton, self-proclaimed "inventor of jazz" wrote his first composition, "New Orleans Blues," on this day!
By Tiffani Addison
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