What does the cryptic crossword clue "Screen background of jazz pianist entertaining Pulp (9)" mean?

The definition is "Screen background". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). PAP (synonym="pulp") in WALLER (synonym="Fats Waller, jazz pianist") = WALLPAPER The answer is WALLPAPER.

Screen background of jazz pianist entertaining Pulp (9)

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