James W. Blake | |
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Born | New York City, New York, United States | September 23, 1862
Died | May 24, 1935 New York City, New York, United States | (aged 72)
Genres | Popular music |
Occupation | lyricist |
Years active | c. 1885–1935 |
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".