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Character Name
Toledo
Gender
Male
Adult
Lead
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
A Chicago recording studio during the sweltering summer of 1927, at the height of the Blues era
Analysis
The piano player in Ma Rainey’s band, also a mature black man. “In control of his instrument, he understands and recognizes that its limitations are an extension of himself. He is the only one of the group who can read. He is self-taught but misunderstands and misapplies
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