List of ragtime musicians explained

Musicians who are notable for their playing of ragtime music include (in alphabetical order):

• William Albright (1944–1998)^[1]
• John Arpin (1936–2007)
• Winifred Atwell (1914–1983)
• Mary Aufderheide (1888–1972)
• Irving Berlin (1901–1989)
• Mike Bernard (1881–1936)
• Arthur "Blind" Blake (1896–1934)
• Eubie Blake (1887–1983)
• William Bolcom (1938–)
• Euday L. Bowman (1887–1949)
• Lou Busch (1910–1979)
• Jo Ann Castle (1939–)
• Louis Chauvin (1881–1908)
• Zez Confrey (1895–1971)
• Ford Dabney (1883–1958)
• James Reese Europe (1880–1919)
• William Ezell (1892–1963)
• Blind Leroy Garnett (1897–1933)
• Gene Greene (1881–1930)
• Ben Harney (1872–1938)
• Ernest Hogan (1865–1909)
• Dick Hyman (1927–)
• Tony Jackson (1876–1921)
• Chas. Johnson (1876–1950)
• James P. Johnson (1894–1955)
• Scott Joplin (1867–1917)
• Sue Keller (1952–)
• Joseph Lamb (1887–1960)
• George Lewis (1900–1968)
• Johnny Maddox (1927–2018)
• Arthur Marshall (1881–1968)
• Artie Matthews (1888–1958)
• The New Rags
• Blind Willie McTell (1898–1959)
• Bob Milne
• John Mooney (1955–)
• Julia Lee Niebergall (1886–1968)
• Jelly Roll Morton (1890–1941)
• Vess Ossman (1868–1923)
• Harry Reser (1896–1965)
• David Thomas Roberts (1955–)
• Wally Rose (1913–1997)
• Joshua Rifkin (1944–)
• James Scott (1885–1938)
• Muggsy Spanier (1901–1967)
• Charley Straight (1891–1940)
• Wilbur Sweatman (1882–1961)
• Charlie Tagawa (1935–2017)
• Butch Thompson (1943–)
• Tom Turpin (1871–1922)
• Fred Van Eps (1913–1998)
• Dave Van Ronk (1936–2002)
• Terry Waldo (1944–)
• Fats Waller (1904–1943)
• Del Wood (1920–1989)
• Dick Zimmerman (1937–)

See also

See main article: List of ragtime pianists.

Notes and References

1. Web site: The New York Times. William Albright, 53, Composer Of Ragtime Music for the Organ. September 23, 1998. Griffiths. Paul.