[Dixielandjazz] Rachmaninov prelude

John Farrell stridepiano at tesco.net
Thu Aug 19 08:08:03 PDT 2004


Dan Spink said :

"I read a story  once of a well known ragtime performer playing
Rachmaninoff's Prelude in C#
 Minor in ragtime"

There is a well known ragtime piece entitled Russian Rag which is based on
the Prelude. Written in 1918 by George L. Cobb it was a big hit for Joe
Fingers Carr.

John Farrell
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