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Ragtime musician 13/03/1881 - 26/03/1908Louis was known for being an incredible pianist during the glory days of 'Ragtime.' His best known track was called 'Heliotrope Bouqet' for which he collaborated with the one and only Scott Joplin. In recent times he is perhaps even more famous for being the first member of the 27 Club. Cause of death: MS/Syphillis
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Ragtime musician 08/05/1911 - 16/08/1938Johnson created an album of timeless recordings that has influenced many musicians including Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones. It's not known for sure how he died; some reports said he was shot, others said he was poisoned with strychnine.
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