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  • Two of today's Download Discounts are games: one, called Jelly Roll contains an animal encased in some kind of weird Jell-O; the other lets you control a giant, monstrous worm that rises from the depths of the earth only to devour animals and people.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Two of today's Download Discounts are games: one, called Jelly Roll contains an animal encased in some kind of weird Jell-O; the other lets you control a giant, monstrous worm that rises from the depths of the earth only to devour animals and people.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • This is too bad because Jelly Roll does allude, briefly, to “this one killing that arose Robert Charles to fury, a killing that haunted Robert Charles and started the great New Orleans Riot.”

    The Lampshade Mark Jacobson 2010

  •      That's what Jelly Roll thought he heard his Honor say

    Jesus, Borges, Jelly Roll 2010

  •   Play music all night long — Jelly Roll, Louis and the Hot Fives, and once the vibe grows ragged and sloppy, crank out “Iron Man” until the speakers crackle and the stomp of beat-keeping shoes sends every shelved knickknack tumbling to the floor.

    My Totally Awesome Funeral 2009

  • Play music all night long — Jelly Roll, Louis and the Hot Fives, and once the vibe grows ragged and sloppy, crank out “Iron Man” until the speakers crackle and the stomp of beat-keeping shoes sends every shelved knickknack tumbling to the floor.

    My Totally Awesome Funeral 2009

  • The last Jelly Roll record fell from the stalk-stack.

    RL’s Dream Walter Mosley 1995

  • All of these sounds carried on a river of traffic, along with Jelly Roll playing through the static that slowly, year after year, drowned out the light-skinned pianist.

    RL’s Dream Walter Mosley 1995

  • And that means, to me, that Jelly Roll was aware of that New Orleans, unlike the rest of the United States, is connected as more like the top of the Caribbean than it is part of the United States.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • And that means, to me, that Jelly Roll was aware of that New Orleans, unlike the rest of the United States, is connected as more like the top of the Caribbean than it is part of the United States.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

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