Scott Joplin: Ragtimes is a captivating collection of 14 classic ragtime compositions performed by the legendary Scott Joplin, released on January 1, 1987, by Claves Records. This album is a testament to Joplin's enduring influence on American music, showcasing his unique blend of ragtime and classical piano styles. Spanning a concise 53 minutes, the album features iconic pieces such as "The Entertainer," "Maple Leaf Rag," and "The Easy Winners," alongside lesser-known gems like "Cleopha" and "Bethena." Each track is a masterclass in Joplin's signature syncopated rhythms and intricate melodies, offering a delightful journey through the golden age of ragtime. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to the genre, this album is a treasure trove of timeless compositions that highlight Joplin's unparalleled virtuosity and creativity.
(C) 1987 Claves Records
Tracks
Original RagsScott Joplin, Peter-Lukas Graf, Gérard Wyss
Pleasant MomentsScott Joplin, Peter-Lukas Graf, Gérard Wyss
The EntertainerScott Joplin, Peter-Lukas Graf, Gérard Wyss
Wall Street RagScott Joplin, Peter-Lukas Graf, Gérard Wyss
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