From our Vintage Radio Vaults, the late Tom Morgan returns with his great program on WWOZ-FM called Jazz Roots from 2013, with a long set of music from The Spirits of Rhythm and another long set by Armond Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra, plus the opening theme by Duke Ellington and the closing theme by Jelly Roll Morton.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents

AMEN CORNER

JAZZ ROOTS 12

Tom Morgan, WWOZ-FM, New Orleans, July 4, 2013 [23555]

Duke Ellington: Check and Double-Check Stomp

The Spirits of Rhythm: Rhythm

The Spirits of Rhythm: Way Down Yonder in New Orleans

The Spirits of Rhythm: Shoutin’ in That Amen Corner

The Spirits of Rhythm: Dr. Watson and Mr. Holmes

The Spirits of Rhythm: As Long as I Live

The Spirits of Rhythm with Ella Logan: I Woke Up with a Teardrop

in My Eye

The Spirits of Rhythm with Ella Logan: From Monday On

The Spirits of Rhythm: We Got the Blues

Armond Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra: Bouncing Around

Armond Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra: Kiss Me Sweet

Armond Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra: The New Orleans Wiggle

Armond Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra: West Indies Blues

Armond Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra: The Ghost of the Blues

Armond Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra: Bright Star Blues

Armond Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra with Leila Bolden:

The Sea Wall Special Blues:

Armond Piron with Willie Jackson: An Old New Orleans Blues

Armond Piron with Willie Jackson: Bad Bad Mama

Jelly Roll Morton: Closing Theme

A JOINT PRODUCTION

Hosted by Tom Morgan for Radio Free Amsterdam

Produced & recorded by Tom Morgan at WWOZ-FM, New Orleans

Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair

Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

© 2013, 2023 Tom Morgan. Used with permission.