Nick Ward's Jelly Roll Quartet, 31st August

Nick Ward's popular quartet returned following the pandemic with a lineup of musicians with a deep knowledge of the music of Jelly Roll Morton. They are:
Nick Ward, drums and washboard
John Maddocks, leader, reeds and vocals
Jon Penn, piano
Kevin Scott, banjo & guitar

[@SAHBfan]

Thanks to whoever videoed this - we can see all four musicians and the sound is as good as you can get on KZbin 👍 It isa very enjoyable show.

[@robertgirling357]

I am thoroughly enjoying this little concert. Fabulous musicians and some really great tunes. Robert 1066 Jazz Club Bexhill-on-Sea.

[@ИгорьМатвеев-ч7э]

Super!

[@SAHBfan]

00:00 Wolverine Blues (1923) 08:00 Ponchatrain (1929) 13:30 Buddy’s Habit ( 1923) 21:16 Washboard Wiggles (Tiny Parham) (1929) 27:00 Dead Man Blues (1926) 33:58 Sam (1920) 39:10 Lonesome Blues (Lil Harding) (1926) 46:30 Wah Wah Wah (1926) 51:00 Little Lawrence (1930) (BREAK) 55:00 You Made Me Love You 1:00:15 Cannonball Blues (1925) 1:04:20 Oriental Man (Johnny Blythe) (1927) 1:10:30 Oriental Man (Vocal version) 1:11:40 Good Old New York (1938) 1:16:24 Morocco Blues (Piano solo) 1:22:20 New Orleans Stomp (1923) 1:27:30 Don’t You Leave Me Here 1:32:40 Sidewalk Blues (1926) 1:39:04 High Society 1:43:50 Why? (1938) 1:51:10 Lizzie (1927)

[@ageofaquarius7539]

Wonderful clarinet. I particularly enjoyed Lonesome Blues