James Reese Europe
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American jazz musician and United States Army officer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, James Reese Europe was an American ragtime and early jazz bandleader, arranger, and composer. He was the leading figure on the African American music scene of New York City in the 1910s. Eubie Blake called him the "Martin Luther King of music".
