King Porter Stomp

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King Porter Stomp by Jelly Roll Morton

About King Porter Stomp

Jelly Roll composed this as a tribute to a Floridian pianist named Porter King. Fletcher Henderson took this tune and turned it into a swing classic, which was one of the first hits that Benny Goodman took from the Henderson book. Porter King has a fine memorial. .

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About this song

Credited to
Jelly Roll Morton, John Arpin
Album
Concert in Ragtime · Track 12 of 12
Released
April 14, 2023
Duration
2:42
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From the album: Concert in Ragtime