Sep 19 2007

New Orleans Blues Piano, Part 5 of 6-Jelly Roll Morton and the Cuban Connection


Blues pianist and songwriter Jon Cleary continues his discussion of the New Orleans blues piano style with a showcase of Jelly Roll Mortons tune The Crave and drawing a connection between that song and the Cuban and Argentine rhythmic patterns that would ultimately become the tango and the danzón.

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