Climax Rag

Jelly Roll Morton and the New Orleans Jazzmen · 1939 · Rag de James Scott passé au jazz néo-orléanais

Context

Rag by James Scott, covered on September 28, 1939, by Jelly Roll Morton and the New Orleans Jazzmen for Victor (matrix BS-041360). DAHR also lists a version by the Imperial Serenaders in 1925 for Columbia.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to New Orleans jazz, Ragtime. Among the origins and influences of New Orleans jazz: Blues, spirituals, work songs, Afro-diasporic roots, Ragtime, New Orleans.

By the same artist

• The Naked Dance (1939)
• Black Bottom Stomp (1926)
• King Porter Stomp (1923)

Sources

• adp.library.ucsb.edu

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