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'''Samuel Joseph Stokes''' (September 8, 1889 - October 28, 1933) was an American ] composer. '''Samuel Joseph Stokes''' (September 8, 1889 - October 28, 1933) was an American ] composer.


== Early life == == Early life ==
Samuel Joseph Stokes was born in ]. Samuel Joseph Stokes was born in ].{{cn|date=January 2025}}


== Career == == Career ==
Stokes is known for composing four ragtime pieces for solo piano that were published by the L. Grunewald Co. between 1908 and 1910. The pieces are ''Dynamite Rag'' (1908), ''The North Pole'' (1909), ''Salome Rag'' (1909), and ''Thunderbolt Rag'' (1910). Stokes is known for composing four ragtime pieces for solo piano, one of which, the ''North Pole Rag'' was published by ] in 1909. The other three pieces - ''Dynamite Rag'' (1908), ''Salome Rag'' (1909), and ''Thunderbolt Rag'' (1910) - were self published.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Jasen |first1=Dave |title=Ragtime: An Encyclopedia, Discography, and Sheetography |date=13 August 2020 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-000-14384-3 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zpnzDwAAQBAJ |access-date=4 January 2025 |language=en |chapter=Appendix 3: Published Rags in America}}</ref>


== Personal life == == Personal life ==
Stokes married Harriet Williams in New Orleans on August 3, 1914. Stokes married Harriet Williams in New Orleans on August 3, 1914.{{cn|date=January 2025}}


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Samuel J. Stokes

Samuel Joseph Stokes (September 8, 1889 - October 28, 1933) was an American ragtime composer.

Early life

Samuel Joseph Stokes was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Career

Stokes is known for composing four ragtime pieces for solo piano, one of which, the North Pole Rag was published by Louis Grunewald in 1909. The other three pieces - Dynamite Rag (1908), Salome Rag (1909), and Thunderbolt Rag (1910) - were self published.

Personal life

Stokes married Harriet Williams in New Orleans on August 3, 1914.

References

  1. Jasen, Dave (13 August 2020). "Appendix 3: Published Rags in America". Ragtime: An Encyclopedia, Discography, and Sheetography. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-000-14384-3. Retrieved 4 January 2025.


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