Pass The Jug - Kansas City Frank (Frank Melrose)

A pseudonym for Frank Melorse. Frank was the younger brother of Walter and Lester Melrose, Chicago music publishers. He took up piano playing and was heavily influenced by Jelly Roll Morton, one of the Melrose brother's partners. Recorded in Chicago March 8, 1929. Personnel (from the 6th edition of Jazz Records by Brian Rust): Frank Melose, piano/Tommy Taylor, drums. mx: C-3079 Brunswick 7062