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Max Morath
Sign in to saveAmerican ragtime pianist, composer, actor and author (1926–2023)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Don't give the name a bad place
- Max Morath - Original Rags for Piano
- The ragtime years
- Giants of ragtime
- I Love You Truly: A Biographical Novel Based on the Life of Carrie Jacobs-Bond
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Max Morath (October 1, 1926, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA) is an American ragtime pianist, composer, actor and author. He is best known for his piano playing, and is referred to as "Mr. Ragtime". He has been a devoted and prolific performer, writing several plays and productions, as well as being variously a recording artist, actor and radio and television presenter. Rudi Blesh billed Morath as a "one-man ragtime army". Max Morath studied piano and harmony as a child and was exposed to the
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Max
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Colorado Springs
- Place of death
- Duluth
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Educated at
- Colorado College
- Employer
- National Educational Television
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- ragtime
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Vanguard Records
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- date of birth
- 1927-10-01
- date of death
- 2023-06-19
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