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LAMB, Joe

(b 6 Dec. '87, Montclair NJ; d 3 Sep. '60, Brooklyn) Composer; one of the most successful in ragtime after Scott Joplin, with whom he collaborated. Best-known pieces incl. "American Beauty Rag', "Sensation Rag', "Excelsior Rag', "The Ragtime Nightingale' etc.