Jazz History Quiz #67
This pianist wrote his first ragtime composition (“The Charleston Rag”) in 1899, became a songwriter of Broadway shows in the 1920s, and, before dying five days after his 100th birthday, became known as “the last living link to ragtime.” Who is he?
James P. Johnson
Scott Joplin
Tony Jackson
Eubie Blake
Cliff Jackson
Fats Waller
Jelly Roll Morton
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...February 16th, 2015