Jelly Roll Morton was the first jazz composer of importance.

杰利·罗尔·莫顿是爵士作曲家中首位有分量的人。

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Oliver played with many of the great musicians of early jazz, including Jelly Roll Morton.

在爵士乐早期，奥利弗曾与众多大音乐家同台共技，其中包括杰利·罗尔·莫顿。

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The composer and pianist Jelly Roll Morton envisaged a more sophisticated and coloured sound, and he expanded jazz instrumentation by enriching its textures and harmonies.

作曲家兼钢琴师杰利·罗尔·莫顿(Jelly Roll Morton)预见了更为丰富多姿的乐音，他通过重组、扩充旋律来延伸爵士乐器的表演形式。

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It was the result of hours of recorded discussions with New Orleans jazz great Jelly Roll Morton.

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Also lost in 2009 were jazz composer George Russell, saxophonists Hank Crawford, David "Fathead" Newman and Johnny Almond, blues singer Koko Taylor, drummer Eddie Locke, vocalists Al Martino,Kenny Rankin, and Blossom Dearie, and 101-year-old guitarist Lawrence Lucie, who recorded with everyone from Jelly Roll Morton and Coleman Hawkins to Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong.

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His influences included Jelly Roll Morton, Tommy Dorsey and Dizzy Gillespie.

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Crumb have some 78s of Alan's for doing a picture of Jelly Roll Morton, but this is probably the only time something like this will happen.

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In the decade before World War II, he and his father, the famed folklorist and collector John Lomax, took several historic trips through the South collecting material while working for the Library of Congress, making the first recordings of Muddy Waters and Fred McDowell, and capturing other legends like Jelly Roll Morton and Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter.

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