Musician Dictionary

James Scott

American ragtime composer (1885–1938) · ragtime composer

DescriptionAmerican ragtime composer (1885–1938)
Source: Wikidata
BornSources disagree: 1886-02-12 (MusicBrainz) · 1885-02-12 (Wikidata)
BirthplaceNeosho Neosho
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1938-08-30
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathKansas City Kansas City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer conductor bandleader pianist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentspiano
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

J. Scott J.Scott James S. Scott James Sylvester Scott Scott

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Identifiers

mbid: 13074585-c892-4e07-966d-471efa553e75 · wikidata: Q1383575 · isni: 0000000081101583 · discogs: 821808

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