Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Jelly Roll shared a "brotherly hug almost 10 years in the making," solidifying their friendship ...

We’ve all got those friends in our lives whom we text with but never see in person. Jelly Roll and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson ...

The superstars reflect on a serendipitous 2017 encounter that occurred at a critical juncture in their lives, well before ...

After nearly a decade of friendship built on the power of music, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Jelly Roll finally got to meet ...

Despite being born with epilepsy, pianist Antonio Junius “Tony” Jackson became known as “the man of a thousand songs.” According to pianist and composer Jelly Roll Morton, there was no tune—written or ...

Between July 1923 and April 1926, Jelly Roll Morton recorded twenty piano solos. "Shreveport Stomps" was one of eleven compositions Morton recorded in one epic one-day session in 1924 at the Gennett ...

Alain Gerber is a noted writer on jazz but also, to the wider French public, a highly acclaimed writer of fiction. He has already combined real musicians with fiction in books concerning such names as ...

Together, they offer 142 tracks and more than seven hours of music. Despite their extensive programs, these discs don’t quite embrace everything in Morton’s catalog. Unlike the excellent The Jelly ...

Ferdinand Lamothe, self-proclaimed inventor of jazz, celebrated pianist and band-leader from New Orleans lived the most extraordinary life. Feted and neglected, celebrated and scorned, loved and ...