[Dixielandjazz] Jelly and J. Lawrence Cook updates

[Mike Meddings]

Hello all,

The Morton and Cook websites have been updated with the following items :

Larry Gushee and Alan Wallace send the a report from The Indianapolis
Freeman, dated Saturday, 22nd July 1911, which mentions the song "All That
I Ask Is Love."   Jelly was to recall and sing "All That I Ask is Love" on
the Library of Congress recordings.

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In 1954 London Origins of Jazz released a 10-inch long-playing record
titled JAMES P. JOHNSON Early Harlem Piano.  The record features 8 piano
rolls by James P. Johnson.  The recordings were made with the co-operation
of J. Lawrence Cook.    Courtesy of Julian Dyer and Denis Hall.

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Continuing with the "speech" transcription project of the Library of
Congress recordings, the following items of interest have been added :

AFS 1648 A - Monologue on New Orleans funeral customs and the beginnings of
jazz - "Flee as a bird to the mountain"

AFS 1648 B - Monologue on New Orleans funeral customs and the beginnings of
jazz - "Oh, didn't he ramble" and Tiger Rag from Quadrille

AFS 1649 A - Monologue on beginnings of jazz - Tiger Rag

AFS 1649 B - Monologue on beginnings of jazz - Tiger Rag and Panama

These items can be accessed from the linked text in the UPDATED PAGES BOX
at :

http://www.doctorjazz.freeserve.co.uk/index.html

Then scroll down to NEW red revolving icons on each page.

Musically yours

Mike

morton at monrovia15.freeserve.co.uk
http://www.doctorjazz.freeserve.co.uk