Max Morath
American ragtime pianist, composer, actor and author (1926–2023)
Max Edward Morath (October 1, 1926 – June 19, 2023) was an American ragtime pianist, composer, actor, and author. He was best known for his piano playing and is known as "Mr. Ragtime".[1]
Max Morath | |
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| Birth name | Max Edward Morath |
| Born | October 1, 1926 Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. |
| Died | June 19, 2023 (aged 96) Duluth, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Genres | Ragtime |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, actor, author |
| Instruments | Piano |
| Years active | 1940s–2023 |
| Labels | Vanguard, RCA Victor |
Morath died in Duluth, Minnesota, on June 19, 2023, at the age of 96.[2]
References
change- ↑ Black, Noel. "Max "Mr. Ragtime" Morath to be Inducted into Colorado Music Hall of Fame". KRCC. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
- ↑ Gabler, Jay. "Duluth's Max Morath, ragtime legend and public TV pioneer, dead at 96". Duluth News Tribune. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
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