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Joe Jordan
American musician
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Vess Ossman
American musician
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Scott Joplin
American composer, musician, and pianist
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Zez Confrey
American composer and performer of piano music.
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Charley Straight
American musician
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Arthur Marshall
American composer and pianist
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Joseph Lamb
American composer of ragtime music
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Tom Turpin
American ragtime composer and saloon-keeper
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W. C. Handy
American blues composer and musician
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Irving Berlin
Russian-born American songwriter
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Ben Harney
American musician
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May Aufderheide
American composer
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Dick Zimmerman
American magician
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James Scott
American ragtime composer
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Ford Dabney
American conductor and songwriter
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James P. Johnson
American pianist and composer
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Eubie Blake
Composer, lyricist, and pianist (1887-1983)
