Eubie Blake
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Combined Graph record U-03518 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-1377. Master record source: User-supplied review 2026-10-17 (Once Upon a Time in Harlem review, Oct 15, 2026) — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Composer and musician; co-creator of Shuffle Along (1921)
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Composer and musician; co-creator of Shuffle Along (1921)
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- Role(s): Harlem Renaissance figure
- Known for: Composer and musician; co-creator of Shuffle Along (1921)
Relationships
- Harlem Renaissance Reunion Party (1972) — appeared in
STRONG EVIDENCE - Once Upon a Time in Harlem — appeared in
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Referenced by
- Shuffle Along — authored by → this record
Sources
- https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv953276 (verification source · master store)
Evidence note (master store)
Eubie Blake was a composer and pianist, one of the most important figures in early 20th-century African-American music (ragtime and early jazz), composer of more than 350 songs; with Noble Sissle he wrote many hits and completed the musical Shuffle Along, which premiered in 1921.
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