Scott, James, 1885-1938

  • Third annual rag-revival reunion (Episode 28 of 33, Part 2 of 3)

    The second half of the Free Music Store’s Third Annual Rag-Revival Reunion on WBAI. WBAI’s Barbara Oka introduces this portion of the program. William Bolcom performs Sugar cane rag and The nonpareil rag by Scott Joplin; Grace and beauty rag by James Scott; four pieces by Eubie Blake: The Baltimore todolo, I’m just wild about…

  • Third annual rag-revival reunion (Episode 28 of 33, Part 1 of 3)

    The Free Music Store’s Third Annual Rag-Revival Reunion on WBAI. WBAI’s Dan Kavanaugh, Tony Elitcher, Eric Salzman and Barbara Oka give short speeches at the beginning of the program. Part 1 of the recording features Dan Paget playing Original rags by Scott Joplin, The ragtime nightingale by Joe Lamb, The cascades by Scott Joplin, and…