William Henry Joseph Cutter Brown (c. 1835 – February 28, 1905), known as Joseph "Doc" Brown was an American dancer and champion cakewalker. Doc Brown was born into slavery in 1835 and died of tuberculosis in February 1905. While it is said one of his local neighbors filmed Brown's Cake Walk performances, any film is yet to be found.

2024年8月14日 · William Henry Joseph Cutter Brown, better known as the famous cakewalker Doc Brown, was born into slavery in Arrow Rock, Missouri. After emancipation, he moved to...

2012年5月21日 · The painting depicts the champion cakewalker William Henry Joseph Cutter Brown, known popularly in Kansas City as "Doc Brown." (Cakewalking is a kind of dance that originated on slave...

“Doc Brown’s Cakewalk” was Johnson’s first published ragtime composition and the first of his tunes to attain local recognition. It gained popularity when the legendary band leader John Philip Sousa played the song while visiting Kansas City near the turn of the twentieth century.

2023年10月22日 · Doc Brown's Cake Walk [The Original Kansas City Rag] by Charles Leslie Johnson 1899

“Doc Brown’s Cake Walk”, written by Johnson and published by Jenkins in 1899, was inspired by Dr. William Henry Joseph Cutter Brown, a local celebrity and champion cakewalk competitor. It was played that year in Kansas City’s Heim Park by the John Philip Sousa Band on tour.

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"Doc" Brown, also known as "Doctor William Henry Joseph Cutter Brown," was a famous Champion Cakewalker of Missouri and the World and colorful Kansas City personality. Doc is said to have introduced the Cake Walk in the State of Missouri. His 1896 portrait by artist Millard C. Haywood is in the collection of the Kansas City Museum.

2024年8月11日 · North saw a painting of the legendary cakewalk dancer (more on that later) at the Kansas City Museum. The 1896 portrait by Kansas City artist Millard C. Haywood shows Brown, who was born into...

Doc Brown's Cake Walk. Kansas City Rag. Alt ernative. First Pub lication. Possibly public domain in EU and other 70 pma territories. This item, which is in the public domain in its country of origin, is likewise in the public domain in countries which apply the rule of the shorter term.