James W. Blake
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James William Blake (23 September 1862 – 24 May 1935) was a lyricist who is most famous for the words to the 1894 song, "The Sidewalks of New York".
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James W. Blake | |
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Born | (1862-09-23)September 23, 1862 New York City, New York, United States |
Died | May 24, 1935(1935-05-24) (aged 72) New York City, New York, United States |
Genres | Popular music |
Occupation(s) | lyricist |
Years active | c. 1885–1935 |
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