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Tom Turpin

Tom Turpin

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About Tom Turpin

Thomas Million John Turpin (November 18, 1871 – August 13, 1922) was an African-American composer of ragtime music. Tom Turpin was born in Savannah, Georgia, a son of John L. Turpin and Lulu Waters Turpin. In his early twenties he opened a saloon in St. Louis, Missouri which became a meeting-place for local pianists and an incubation point for early folk ragtime, such as musician Joe Jordan. Turpin himself is credited with the first published rag by an African-American

Top Tracks

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Harlem Rag

1.2K plays
2

St. Louis Rag

788 plays
3

Buffalo Rag

544 plays
4

Buffalo Rag (Album Version)

169 plays
5

Harlem Rag - Original Mix

74 plays
6

A Ragtime Nightmare

99 plays
7

Ragtime Nightmare

79 plays
8

St Louis Rag

97 plays
9

The Buffalo Rag

49 plays
10

The Saint Louis Rag

66 plays

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