{"product_id":"century-of-ragtime-1897-1997-various-century-of-ragtime-1897-1997-various-compact-discs","title":"Various Artists: Century of Ragtime: 1897-1997 \/ Various - COMPACT DISCS","description":"\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eCentury of Ragtime: 1897-1997 \/ Various\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eArtist: \u003c\/b\u003eVarious Artists\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eLabel: \u003c\/b\u003eVanguard Records\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eProduct Type: \u003c\/b\u003eCOMPACT DISCS\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eUPC: \u003c\/b\u003e015707006828\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eGenre: \u003c\/b\u003eRagtime\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/b\u003e1997-02-18\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eNumber of Discs: \u003c\/b\u003e1\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \n                                         Annotated and coproduced by Joplin scholar Richard Zimmerman, this 2-CD retrospective of rag traces it from the old masters to it's present day exponents. Among the solo performances are Charleston Rag; Stars and Stripes Forever Eubie Blake; the Ragtime Dance; Scott Joplin's New Rag Joshua Rifkin; the Entertainer; Rags to Burn Richard Zimmerman, and the Easy Winners-A Ragtime Two Step; Pickles and Peppers (A Rag Oddity) Max Morath. Ragtime orchestras and ensembles from coast to coast and generation to generation are also included in this 38-track \"rags to rags\" story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 Stars and Stripes Forever - Eubie Blake \u003cbr\u003e1.2 Harlem Rag - Trebor Tichenor \u003cbr\u003e1.3 Maple Leaf Rag - Dick Hyman \u003cbr\u003e1.4 Rags to Burn - Richard Zimmerman \u003cbr\u003e1.5 Charleston Rag - Eubie Blake \u003cbr\u003e1.6 The Easy Winners-A Ragtime Two Step - Max Morath \u003cbr\u003e1.7 The Entertainer - Richard Zimmerman \u003cbr\u003e1.8 The Ragtime Dance - Joshua Rifkin \u003cbr\u003e1.9 Pickles and Peppers (A Rag Oddity) - Max Morath \u003cbr\u003e1.10 April Fool Rag - Mimi Blais \u003cbr\u003e1.11 Scott Joplin's New Rag - Joshua Rifkin \u003cbr\u003e1.12 The Chevy Chase Rag - John Arpin and Catherine Wilson \u003cbr\u003e1.13 12th Street Rag - Richard Zimmerman \u003cbr\u003e1.14 Bohemia - John Arpin and Catherine Wilson \u003cbr\u003e1.15 Kitten on the Keys - Dick Hyman \u003cbr\u003e1.16 Musical Massacre - Mimi Blais \u003cbr\u003e1.17 Toad Stool Rag - Morton Gunnar Larsen \u003cbr\u003e1.18 One for Amelia - Max Morath \u003cbr\u003e1.19 Graceful Ghost - William Bolcom \u003cbr\u003e1.20 Roberto Clemente - David Thomas Roberts \u003cbr\u003e2.1 Mississippi Rag - St. Louis Ragtime \u003cbr\u003e2.2 Echoes from the Snowball Club - Ophelia Ragtime Orchestra \u003cbr\u003e2.3 Eli Green's Cake Walk - Dawn of the Century Ragtime Orchestra \u003cbr\u003e2.4 Cotton Pickers Rag and Cakewalk - the New Leviathan Oriental-Fox Trot Orchestra \u003cbr\u003e2.5 St. Louis Rag - Paragon Ragtime Orchestra \u003cbr\u003e2.6 Belle of the Philippines - Ophelia Ragtime Orchestra \u003cbr\u003e2.7 Frog Legs Rag - the New England Ragtime Ensemble \u003cbr\u003e2.8 Dixie Blossoms - Dawn of the Century Ragtime Ensamble \u003cbr\u003e2.9 Black and White Rag - Paragon Ragtime Orchestra \u003cbr\u003e2.10 Grace and Beauty - the New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra \u003cbr\u003e2.11 Mephisto Rag - the New Leviathan Oriental-Fox Trot Orchestra \u003cbr\u003e2.12 Harmony Rag - Pacific Coast Ragtime Orchestra \u003cbr\u003e2.13 American Beauty - Pacific Coast Ragtime Orchestra \u003cbr\u003e2.14 Castle House Rag - the New England Ragtime Ensemble \u003cbr\u003e2.15 Reindeer Rag - the New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra \u003cbr\u003e2.16 Cleopatra Rag - the New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra \u003cbr\u003e2.17 The Rag Baby - the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Symphony Ba \u003cbr\u003e2.18 Gold Rush Rag - the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Symphony Ba\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Various Artists","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41801104719943,"sku":"05335169","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2976\/0132\/files\/43803-3407118.jpg?v=1751971233","url":"https:\/\/tower.com\/products\/century-of-ragtime-1897-1997-various-century-of-ragtime-1897-1997-various-compact-discs","provider":"Tower Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}