These 1940 recording sessions were the last records Jelly Roll Morton made, although there is a bootleg recording of of him performing "Winin' Boy Blues" and "King Porter Stomp" on the radio show "NBC Chamber Music Society Of Lower Basin Street" that was broadcast on July 14, 1940. |
| Title | Recording Date | Recording Location | Company |
| Big Lip Blues
(Jelly Roll Morton) |
1-4-1940 | New York, New York | General 1704-B |
| Dirty, Dirty, Dirty
(Jelly Roll Morton) |
1-30-1940 | New York, New York | General 1711-A |
| Get The Bucket
(Jelly Roll Morton) |
1-23-1940 | New York, New York | General 1706-A |
| Good Old New York
(Jelly Roll Morton / Birkenhead) |
1-4-1940 | New York, New York | General 1704-A |
| If You Knew
(Jelly Roll Morton / Ed Werac) |
1-23-1940 | New York, New York | General 1707-B |
| Mama's Got A Baby
(Jelly Roll Morton) |
1-30-1940 | New York, New York | General 1710-A |
| My Home Is In A Southern Town
(Jelly Roll Morton) |
1-30-1940 | New York, New York | General 1710-B |
| Panama
(Tyers / Sigmon) |
1-4-1940 | New York, New York | General 1703-B |
| Shake It
(Jelly Roll Morton) |
1-23-1940 | New York, New York | General 1707-A |
| Sweet Substitute
(Jelly Roll Morton) |
1-4-1940 | New York, New York | General 1703-A |
| Swinging The Elks
(Jelly Roll Morton) |
1-30-1940 | New York, New York | General 1711-B |
| Why?
(Jelly Roll Morton / Ed Werac) |
1-23-1940 | New York, New York | General 1706-B |
| Artist | Instrument |
| Henry "Red" Allen | Trumpet |
| Joe Britton | Trombone |
| Wellman Braud | Bass |
| Claude Jones | Trombone |
| Jelly Roll Morton | Piano, Vocals |
| Albert Nicholas | Clarinet |
| Zutty Singleton | Drums |
| Eddie Williams | Alto Saxophone |
