Morton,Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe

Morton,Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe
Mor·ton (môrʹtn), Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe. Known as “Jelly Roll.” 1885-1941.
American musician and composer who recorded seminal jazz works during the 1920s and claimed to have invented jazz.

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  • Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe Morton — noun United States jazz musician who moved from ragtime to New Orleans jazz (1885 1941) • Syn: ↑Morton, ↑Jelly Roll Morton • Instance Hypernyms: ↑jazz musician, ↑jazzman …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe Morton — n. (1885 1941) pianist, jazz composer, known as Jelly Roll …   English contemporary dictionary

  • La Menthe Morton, Ferdinand Joseph — vero nome di Morton, Jelly Roll …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • Morton — (Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe, dit Jelly Roll) (1885 1941) pianiste, compositeur et chef d orchestre de jazz américain …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Morton — noun United States jazz musician who moved from ragtime to New Orleans jazz (1885 1941) • Syn: ↑Jelly Roll Morton, ↑Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe Morton • Instance Hypernyms: ↑jazz musician, ↑jazzman …   Useful english dictionary

  • Morton —   [ mɔːtn],    1) Jelly Roll, eigentlich Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe [la mãt], amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Klavier, Komposition), * Gulfport (La.) 20. 10. 1885, ✝ Los Angeles (Calif.) 10. 7. 1941; begann seine Laufbahn um 1900 als Pianist in New… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Morton, Jelly Roll — orig. Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe born Oct. 20, 1890, New Orleans, La., U.S. died July 10, 1941, Los Angeles, Calif. U.S. pianist and the first important composer in jazz. In his youth Morton was apparently active as a gambler, pool shark, and… …   Universalium

  • Morton, Jelly Roll — orig. Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe (20 oct. 1890, Nueva Orleans, La., EE.UU.–10 jul. 1941, Los Ángeles, Cal.). Pianista estadounidense considerado el primer compositor importante de jazz. Al parecer en su juventud fue un activo tahúr, estafador y… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Morton — n. male first name; family name; Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe Morton (1885 1941), pianist, jazz composer, known as Jelly Roll …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Morton, Jelly Roll — pseud. di La Menthe Morton, Ferdinand Joseph …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

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