Performance
John Spikes
real name John Curry Spikes
John Spikes is credited on 662 releases across 227 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
662
Credits
227
Albums
8
Decades active
43
In collections
Biography
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Born: 22nd July 1881, Dallas, Texas, USA and died: 28th June 1955
Please, use Spikes Brothers when that is used on the release, only then!
American jazz musician, jazz entrepreneur and music publisher, who performed in bands with saxophonist brother Benjamin Franklin Spikes from the 1920s to 1940s. He also ran an L.A. jazz music shop and recording business.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
662 releases · 227 albums · active 1950–2024
- Performance · 677
Studios: The Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Toronto · Stea-Phillips · RCA Studios, New York · WOR Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Chester & Lester
1976
Road To Perdition (Music From The Motion Picture)
2002
Louie And The Dukes Of Dixieland
1960
Little Jimmy Rushing And The Big Brass
1958
Extra!
1969
Our Man In New Orleans
1963
Paul Barbarin And His New Orleans Jazz
1955
The Kay Starr Style
1953
Barrel House Piano
Jelly Roll Morton 1923/24
The Pearls
1988
It's A Better Than Good Time
1978
History Of Jazz
1978
Soprano Sax
1976
Joe & Zoot
1974
The Saga Of Mister Jelly Lord Vol. 1
1973
1924-1928
1973
A Jazz Holiday
1973
Al Hirt
1965
Windy City Jazz
1956
Jazz Classics
1956
1937-38 Jazz Concert No. 2
1952
1937/38 Jazz Concert No. 2 Vol. 2
1950
South Side Swing (1934 - 1935)
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