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James Scott

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Also known as James Sylvester Scott

American ragtime composer (1885–1938)

Person · Open Library

Born
1733
Died
10 Dec 1814
Works
20

Top works

  • Purity of heart
  • A spousal hymn
  • Heaven
  • The favourite
  • The perils of poetry

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
5,526
Total plays
26,634

Tags

ragtimejazzcity ragtimepianospotify

1 -African-American ragtime composer 2 -American sounding pop/indie singer 3 -Glasgow based producer & part of Conquering Animal Sound ------------------------------------ 1 - James Sylvester Scott (February 12, 1885 – August 30, 1938) was an African-American ragtime composer, regarded as one of the three most important composers of classic ragtime, along with Scott Joplin and Joseph Lamb. He was born in Neosho, Missouri to James Scott Sr. and Molly Thomas Scott, both former slaves. <a href="ht

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Commons category
James Scott
date of birth
1885-02-12
date of death
1938-08-30
Commons Creator page
James Scott
start of work period
1901-00-00
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