Blog of Miscellaneous Bits of Musicological/Historical Research by Bob Pinsker
JPJ film appearances in The Emperor Jones (1933) and Saint Louis Blues (1929)
The legendary Q. Roscoe Snowden (1887-1952)
Dating the James P. Johnson QRS Roll of His Carolina Shout
Analyzing the Artempo James P. Johnson rolls
Analyzing a Scott Joplin Connorized roll
The Date of Birth of Clarence Williams
William P. Barnett - composer of Whoop 'Em Up Blues
Edwin E. Wilson - composer, pianist, theatre organist, songwriter, and piano roll artist and arranger
The Saga of Elmer Olson - Composer, Songwriter . . . and Murder Victim?
Hughie Woolford, friend and 'competitor' of Eubie Blake, with notes on the origin of the fox trot
Pianist and roll artist Mary Angell and Her Imperial Colleagues
Dan Kildare - Supplement to Tim Brooks 'Lost Sounds' Chapter 22
Fred Irvin - Pianist, Composer, and Promoter Extraordinaire
Deering Jack Palmer and His Roll of Shake It and Break It