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Jelly’s Last Jam

Jelly’s Last Jam

George C. Wolfe (Author), Susan Birkenhead (Author)
April 1993
Trade Paperback · 128 Pages
$9.95 U.S. · €6.99 E.U.
ISBN 9781559360692
Theatre Communications Group
 

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Ambitions beyond the imagination of most Broadway musicals. Anyone who cares about the future of the American musical will want to see Jelly's Last Jam.—Frank Rich, The New York Times¶An intensive investigation of the life and work of composer/musician Jelly Roll Morton, Jelly's Last Jam breaks important ground, allowing African-American history to speak from the Broadway stage.