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Ragtime swept the nation, but three musicians stood above the rest. Here is the story of Ragtime's Big Three: Joseph Lamb, the Little Professor, and, of course, King Scott Joplin. 

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Videos in This Episode: 

"Contentment Rag" by Joseph Lamb: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9B1UKtCb1k 

"Maple Leaf Rag" by Scott Joplin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBInnwV21DM  

"Magnetic Rag" by Scott Joplin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BweSQtoc8D0 

The ending number of Treemonisha by Scott Joplin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cy7k1c6fa8  

BONUS: "Frog Legs Rag" by James Scott: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEeIX8lxxGM