- male, deceased (1917)
- Scott Joplin was an American musician and composer of ragtime music. He remains the best-known ragtime figure and is regarded as one of the three...
- male, 78 years old
- Edgar Laurence Doctorow (born January 6, 1931, New York, New York) is the author of several critically acclaimed novels that blend history and...
- male, deceased (1983)
- James Hubert Blake (February 7 1887], - February 12 1983), composer, lyricist, and pianist of ragtime, jazz, and popular music. With long time...
- male, 65 years old
- Randall Stuart "Randy" Newman (born November 28, 1943) is an Academy Award- winning American songwriter, arranger, singer and pianist who is...
- male, deceased (1933)
- "Blind" Blake (born Arthur Blake, circa 1893, Jacksonville, Florida; died: circa 1933) was an influential blues singer and guitarist. He is often...
- male, 49 years old
- Stephen Flaherty (born September 18, 1960 in Pittsburgh, PA) is an American composer of musical theatre in collaboration with Lynn Ahrens. They are...
- 61 years old
- Lynn Ahrens (born October 1, 1948) is an American musical theatre lyricist who most-frequently works with Stephen Flaherty. They are best known for...
- male, deceased (1938)
- James Sylvester Scott (February 12, 1886 - August 30, 1938) was an African-American ragtime composer. Scott is regarded as one of the three most...
- female, 39 years old
- Audra McDonald (born July 3, 1970) is a four-time Tony Award-winning American actress and singer.
- male, deceased (1993)
- Sun Ra (Born Herman Poole Blount; legal name Le Sony'r Ra; born May 22, 1914 in Birmingham, Alabama, died May 30, 1993 in Birmingham, Alabama) was...
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