Max Morath

Max Edward Morath (October 1, 1926 – June 19, 2023) was an American ragtime pianist, composer, actor, and author. He was best known for his piano playing and is known as "Mr. Ragtime".[1]

Max Morath
Birth nameMax Edward Morath
Born(1926-10-01)October 1, 1926
Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
DiedJune 19, 2023(2023-06-19) (aged 96)
Duluth, Minnesota, U.S.
GenresRagtime
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, actor, author
InstrumentsPiano
Years active1940s–2023
LabelsVanguard, RCA Victor

Morath died in Duluth, Minnesota, on June 19, 2023, at the age of 96.[2]

References

  1. Black, Noel. "Max "Mr. Ragtime" Morath to be Inducted into Colorado Music Hall of Fame". KRCC. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  2. Gabler, Jay. "Duluth's Max Morath, ragtime legend and public TV pioneer, dead at 96". Duluth News Tribune. Retrieved June 19, 2023.

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