Joseph Lamb

Joseph Lamb

Joseph Francis Lamb (December 6, 1887 – September 3, 1960) was a noted American composer of ragtime music. Lamb, of Irish descent, was the only non-African American of the "Big Three" composers of classical ragtime, the other two being Scott Joplin and James Scott.

Read more about Joseph Lamb:  Life and Career, Unpublished Rags During His Lifetime

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