Bill Caldwell: Ragtime composer Percy Wenrich was known as 'The Joplin Kid'

A hundred years ago, live music was the way music was popularized. Joplin, with its many saloons, clubs, theaters and churches, provided multiple venues for musicians. If you attended a political rally or visited Lakeside Park, you might have heard…

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