 “Jelly Roll” Morton
Legend of American Music
First Day Cover issued 16th September 1995 in Monterey, CA. The hand-coloured portrait of Jelly Roll above is from a series of photographs taken by Otto F. Hess during Morton’s second Bluebird recording session on 28th September 1939 at the RCA Manufacturing Company, Inc., studio #3, 155 E. 24th Street, New York City, N.Y. courtesy of Millie Gaddini
© 2006 Monrovia Sound Studio
JELLY ROLL MORTON
JAZZ COMPOSER AND PIANIST
32¢ stamp — Scott #2986
designed by Thomas Blackshear
courtesy of Millie Gaddini
© 2006 Monrovia Sound Studio
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