Robert R. Darch (1920-2002)

Overview

Robert Russel William [Ragtime Bob] Darch was an American jazz pianist (ragtime style) and composer born in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.
He was one of the most active and influential of the post war ragtime revivalists and had his own publishing company for his original ragtime numbers.
He died in Springfield, Missouri.

Websites:
	In Memoriam: Ragtime Bob Darch	Brief biography by www.roseleafragtimeclub.com

CDs

	Performer	CD Title	Supplier


Ragtime Music CDs:
Robert R. Darch	Burl Ives Presents "Ragtime" Bob Darch
Robert R. Darch	Reunion in Ragtime
Sue Keller	Live in Kalamazoo	CD(s) & MP3 Album(s)
Sue Keller	My Reindeer Don't Like to Fly	CD(s) & MP3 Album(s)
Sue Keller	Ragtime Reflections	CD(s) & MP3 Album(s)

Titles

This list is arranged by composer and contains 2 works performed by Bob Darch who is featured on sheet music covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER

	Title	Composer	Attribution	Remarks


	12th Street Rag (1915)	Euday Louis Bowman	M. Birnbaum (perf.) Pee Wee Hunt (perf.) R.R. Darch (perf.) Imperial Marimba Band (perf.)
	That Teasin' Rag (1909)	Joe Jordan	R.R. Darch (perf.)

Works

This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 28 works by Robert R. Darch (1920-2002). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located.

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Flicker Red Rag	1953
Opera House Rag	1960
Yakatat Piano Man	1976
Bittersweet Rag	1977
Little Bar In Bethlehem	1987
Arctic Circle Cakewalk	?
Calico Queens	?
Capitol Saloon Rag	?
Carson City Rag	?
Cedar Street Rag	?
Chapeaux Bas March-Two Step	?
⇑ Delta Saloon Rag	?
Eads Bridge Rag	?
Foolin' Around	?
Hastings Street Rag	?
Kobuk Maiden, The	?
Nickels and Dimes	?
Old Washoe Club Rag	?
Port the Helm	?
Profanity Hill Rag	?
Sandy Bowers' Mansion	?
South Franklin Street Rag	?
Stir the Porridge	?
⇑ Suicide Table Rag	?
Swisher, The	?
That Seward Rag	?
That V & T Railroad Rag	?
That Virginia City Rag	?

Videos

	Title	Duration	Performer


	12th Street Rag; Hello Ma Baby - Robert W. Darch	5:32	R.R. Darch
	That Teasin' Rag - Robert R. W. Darch	5:38	R.R. Darch