Jelly roll
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Jelly roll or Jelly Roll may refer to:
- Swiss rollSwiss rollA Swiss roll or jelly roll is a type of sponge cake roll. The thin cake is made of eggs, flour and sugar and baked in a very shallow rectangular baking tray, called a sheet pan. The cake is removed from the pan and spread with jam or buttercream, rolled up, and served in circular slices.The...
, a pastry - Jelly Roll MortonJelly Roll MortonFerdinand Joseph LaMothe , known professionally as Jelly Roll Morton, was an American ragtime and early jazz pianist, bandleader and composer....
, a jazz musician - Jelly roll, a slang term for a lover, intercourse, or the sex organSex organA sex organ, or primary sexual characteristic, as narrowly defined, is any of the anatomical parts of the body which are involved in sexual reproduction and constitute the reproductive system in a complex organism; flowers are the reproductive organs of flowering plants, cones are the reproductive...
s - Jelly Roll (producer), in hip hop
- Jelly Roll (protein domain), a protein domainProtein domainA protein domain is a part of protein sequence and structure that can evolve, function, and exist independently of the rest of the protein chain. Each domain forms a compact three-dimensional structure and often can be independently stable and folded. Many proteins consist of several structural...
structure of cylindrically-arranged Greek key motifs - Jelly roll (battery)Jelly roll (battery)The jelly roll or Swiss roll design is the design used in the majority of cylindrical rechargeable batteries. In this design, an anode material is laid down, a separator is applied, and a cathode material is laid down. This is then rolled up and inserted into a hollow cylinder...
, a cylindrical battery with layers of anode and cathode material, see battery (electricity)Battery (electricity)An electrical battery is one or more electrochemical cells that convert stored chemical energy into electrical energy. Since the invention of the first battery in 1800 by Alessandro Volta and especially since the technically improved Daniell cell in 1836, batteries have become a common power... - Jelly Roll, an option strategy involving the buying and selling of forwards with differing maturities usually at a monotonically decreasing price
- Jelly Roll, a set of 40 textileTextileA textile or cloth is a flexible woven material consisting of a network of natural or artificial fibres often referred to as thread or yarn. Yarn is produced by spinning raw fibres of wool, flax, cotton, or other material to produce long strands...
strips rolled up and tied in a bundle - Jelly Roll, a volume of poetry, see Kevin Young (poet)Kevin Young (poet)Kevin Young is an American poet and teacher of poetry. Young graduated from Harvard College in 1992, was a Stegner Fellow at Stanford University , and received his MFA from Brown University. While in Boston and Providence, he was part of the African-American poetry group, The Dark Room Collective...
- "Jelly Roll", a song, see Blue Murder (band)
- "Jelly Roll Gum Drop", a song, see Cruising with Ruben & the JetsCruising with Ruben & the JetsCruising With Ruben & The Jets is an album by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, released in December 1968, and controversially reissued in an alternate mix with newly recorded bass and percussion in 1984.-Concept:...
- "Jelly Roll", a composition by Charles MingusCharles MingusCharles Mingus Jr. was an American jazz musician, composer, bandleader, and civil rights activist.Mingus's compositions retained the hot and soulful feel of hard bop and drew heavily from black gospel music while sometimes drawing on elements of Third stream, free jazz, and classical music...
released on his 1959 album Mingus Ah UmMingus Ah UmMingus Ah Um is a jazz album by Charles Mingus, recorded and released on Columbia Records in 1959. It was his first album recorded for Columbia. The cover features a painting by S...