DESCRIPTION:
Pianist / scholar Morten Gunnar Larsen offers an erudite and hot tribute to Jelly Roll Morton at the 2013 Whitley Bay Classic Jazz Party, with masterful players Bent Persson, cornet; Kristoffer Kompen, trombone; Lars Frank, clarinet; Aurelie Tropez, clarinet; Frans Sjostrom, bass saxophone; Jacob Ullberger, banjo; Josh Duffee, drums. Recorded on November 2, 2013, by Michael Steinman for JAZZ LIVES (http://www.jazzlives.wordpress.com).