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The sporting houses...

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The sporting houses needed professors, and we had so many different styles that . . . it wouldn't make any difference that you just came from . . . whatever your tunes were over there, we played them in New Orleans.

Source: In Hear Me Talkin' To Ya, by Nat Shapiro and Nat Hentoff.
-- Jelly Roll Morton, (Sep 20 c. 1885-1941), US jazz singer, composer, pianist, bandleader; He was the first great composer of orchestral jazz.


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