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Scott Joplin and ragtime
1901
St. Louis, Missouri
Kevin Saff · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Joplin lived in this flat while writing some of his best rags, in a city whose sporting houses had made syncopation a going concern. The Entertainer sold a million records seventy years after he wrote it, when The Sting used it.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
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