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    Artie Matthews (November 15, 1888 – October 25, 1958) was an American songwriter, pianist, and ragtime composer. Artie Matthews was born in Braidwood...
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    2: Red, White & Blonde was filmed in Springfield in 2003. Musicians Artie Matthews and Morris Day both once called Springfield home. Springfield is also...
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  • Lewis (1900–1968) Johnny Maddox (1927–2018) Arthur Marshall (1881–1968) Artie Matthews (1888–1958) The New Rags Blind Willie McTell (1898–1959) Bob Milne John...
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  • of "The Hucklebuck", which was another riff, was "borrowed" from the Artie Matthews composition "Weary Blues". Glenn Miller's "In the Mood" had an earlier...
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    elements: "Baby Seals' Blues", by "Baby" Franklin Seals (arranged by Artie Matthews); "Dallas Blues", by Hart Wand; and "The Memphis Blues", by W.C. Handy...
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  • The verse of "The Hucklebuck"—another riff—was "borrowed" from the Artie Matthews composition "Weary Blues". Glenn Miller's "In the Mood" had an earlier...
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    mediocre pianist and that he composed on paper, rather than at the piano. Artie Matthews recalled the "delight" the St. Louis players took in outplaying Joplin...
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    "Potato Head Blues" "Melancholy Blues" (Bloom, Melrose) "Weary Blues" (Artie Matthews) "Twelfth Street Rag" (Euday Bowman) "Keyhole Blues" (Wesley Wilson)...
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  • boogie-woogie bass figure as appears in the 1915 "Weary Blues" sheet music by Artie Matthews. Tennison has recognized these 1919 recordings as the earliest sound...
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    "Weary Blues" is a 1915 tune by Artie Matthews. Despite the name, the form is a multi-strain ragtime rather than a conventional blues. (At the time it...
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