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Joseph Lamb

Joseph Francis Lamb occupied a distinctive niche in the annals of jazz, among the 3 “fathers of ragtime,” alongside Scott Joplin and Adam Scott — but unlike another two, Lamb was white, and originated from the Northeast (Montclair, NJ, believe it or not), and appears to be an unlikely applicant …

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