"King Porter Stomp" is a jazz standard by pianist Jelly Roll Morton, first recorded in 1923. The composition is considered to be important in the development of jazz.[1] It became a hit during the swing era, when it was recorded by Benny Goodman.
^Magee, Jeffrey. "'King Porter Stomp' and the Jazz Tradition", p.46, Current Musicology, 71-73 (Spring 2001-Spring 2002), p. 22-53. [1]Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine