Muggsy Spanier
Francis Joseph "Muggsy" Spanier (November 9, 1901 – February 12, 1967) was an American jazz cornetist based in Chicago. He was a member of the Bucktown Five, pioneers of the "Chicago style" that straddled traditional Dixieland jazz and swing. |
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-040260 | 10-in. | 7/7/1939 | Big butter and egg man | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | leader, instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-040261 | 10-in. | 7/7/1939 | Someday sweetheart | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | leader, instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-040262 | 10-in. | 7/7/1939 | Eccentric | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | leader, instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-040263 | 10-in. | 7/7/1939 | That da da strain | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | leader, instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-043375 | 10-in. | 11/10/1939 | At the Jazz Band Ball | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, cornet | |
Victor | BS-043376 | 10-in. | 11/10/1939 | I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate | George Brunis ; Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, cornet | |
Victor | BS-043377 | 10-in. | 11/10/1939 | Dipper mouth blues | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, cornet | |
Victor | BS-043378 | 10-in. | 11/10/1939 | Livery stable blues (Barnyard blues) | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, cornet | |
Victor | BS-043894 | 10-in. | 11/22/1939 | Riverboat shuffle | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, cornet | |
Victor | BS-043895 | 10-in. | 11/22/1939 | Relaxin' at the Touro | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, cornet, composer | |
Victor | BS-043896 | 10-in. | 11/22/1939 | At sundown | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, cornet | |
Victor | BS-043897 | 10-in. | 11/22/1939 | Bluin' the blues | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, cornet | |
Victor | BS-045745 | 10-in. | 12/12/1939 | Lonesome road | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | leader, instrumentalist, cornet | |
Victor | BS-045746 | 10-in. | 12/12/1939 | Dinah | George Brunis ; Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, instrumentalist, cornet | |
Victor | BS-045747 | 10-in. | 12/12/1939 | (What did I do to be so) Black and blue | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | leader, instrumentalist, cornet | |
Victor | BS-045748 | 10-in. | 12/12/1939 | Mandy, make up your mind | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | leader, instrumentalist, cornet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Spanier, Muggsy," accessed September 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103496.
Spanier, Muggsy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103496.
"Spanier, Muggsy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 September 2024.
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LCNAR: Spanier, Muggsy, 1901-1967 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82025092
Wikidata: Muggsy Spanier - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q487370
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/198091066
MusicBrainz: Muggsy Spanier - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3c4b619e-29ec-4f07-adaf-403a01b15f2d
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