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Last weekend, the San Francisco company opened this year’s revue, “Eubie!” a celebration ... true of “I’m Just Wild About Harry,” Blake’s most famous song, performed here by Clara ...
Piano Jazz digs deep into the archives with a session featuring James Herbert "Eubie" Blake. He was the last of the known living original ragtime pianists when he appeared on the program in 1980 ...
Eubie Blake defied the odds. His parents had been slaves. He was their only child to survive past infancy. He smoked unfiltered Pall Malls into old age. “I’m a cigarette fiend,” he told a ...
Blake, who was born in Baltimore in 1887 and lived to be 96, is most famous for the hit “I’m Just Wild About Harry,” which he wrote for “Shuffle Along.” The show “Eubie” features ...
On Wednesday, Olney Theatre Center starts celebrating the career of James Hubert “Eubie” Blake, a ragtime composer and performer. Broadway veteran Tony Parise directs and choreographs Eubie!