James W. Blake

b.: September 23, 1862 (New York City, NY)
d.: May 24, 1935 (New York City, NY)
Genres: Popular music
Years active: c. 1885-1935

American author, composer and lyricist, best known for "The Sidewalks of New York".
Joining ASCAP in 1933, his chief musical collaborator was [a=Charles B. Lawlor].