'Jelly Roll' Morton
/ˌdʒeli rəʊl ˈmɔːtn/
/ˌdʒeli rəʊl ˈmɔːrtn/
- (1885-1941) a US jazz piano player who is regarded as the first great writer of jazz music. He helped to develop ragtime into New Orleans jazz. He was born Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe Morton in New Orleans. He formed a band, the Red Hot Peppers, in 1926 and made many recordings with them. His works include Jelly Roll Blues (1905) and Black Bottom Stomp (1925). In 1998 Morton was chosen for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a person who had influenced that type of music.
“果冻卷”莫顿（Jelly Roll）莫顿（1885-1941）：美国爵士钢琴演奏家，被认为是爵士音乐的第一位伟大作家。他帮助拉格泰姆发展为新奥尔良爵士乐。他出生于新奥尔良的费迪南德·约瑟夫·拉·门特·莫顿。他在1926年组建了乐队Red Red Peppers，并与他们合作录制了许多唱片。他的作品包括Jelly Roll Blues（1905）和Black Bottom Stomp（1925）。1998年，莫顿（Morton）被选为摇滚名人堂成员，他是那种音乐类型的影响者。