Ragtime Sampler

In the following is a collection of Ragtime videos, mostly created in the past decade. Several were performed at recent Cape Cod Ragtime Festivals in Orleans, MA. Three artists are featured: Martin Spitznagel, Sue Keller, and Nathan Beasley.

There is a companion webpage which focus on the career of Stride Piano and jazz artist Dick Wellstood. Ragtime is an example of Stride piano.

Dick Wellstood – Master of Stride Piano

Ragtime Performances

Martin Spitznagel – The Milk Dance (03:32)

Nathan Beasley – Charleston Rag (02:40)

Aviation Rag on piano by Sue Keller (02:28)

Richard Dowling – Ragtime Dance (03:16)

Frank Livolsi – Baltimore Todelo (03:00)

Nathan Beasley – Carbarlick Acid (02:08)

Martin Spitznagel – Peril In Pantomime (03:32)

Sue Keller – Temporary Baby (04:56)

Martin Spitznagel – Mess With The Entertainer (04:48)

The Entertainer – Jeff Barnhart (04:04)

Dowling first of all plays the original Claude Debussy piece, and then follows with a ragtime version of it.

Richard Dowling – Clair De Lune (04:28)

Richard Dowling – Charleston Claude (03:52)

Sue Keller – One for the Road (03:60)

Nathan Beasley – Steeplechase Rag (02:44)

Martin Spitznagel – The Seagull Shuffle (03:32)

Michael Drexler – Swipesy Cakewalk (03:08)

Sue Keller – Crazy Bone Rag (02:40)

Martin Spitznagel – Whippersnapper (03:32)

Nathan Beasley – Vipers Drag (03:56)

Spitznagel & Keller – Imperial Rag (03:60)

Nathan Beasley – A Handful Of Keys (02:44)

Martin Spitznagel – Mary Poppins Medley in Ragtime (04:56)

Sue Keller – St Louis Blues (04:28)

Cape Cod Ragtimers – The Entertainer (02:48)