Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | February 7, 1887 |
Birth Place | Baltimore, MD |
Age | 132 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Net worth: $13 Million (2024)
About
Ragtime and jazz pianist. With
Before Fame
He purchased an organ that cost $75 by paying 25 cents each week.
Trivia
He said, "Down South where I come from you don't go around hitting too many white keys," as an explanation for why his songs had so many sharps and flats.
Family Life
He married Avis Lee in July 1910 and later Marion Gant Tyler on December 27, 1945.
Associated With
He was one of the primary African-American directors of a Broadway musical, but Hattie McDaniel was the first African-American actress to win an Academy Award.