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Muggsy Spanier
Chicago, United States • 1901-11-09 – 1967-02-12
Muggsy Spanier is credited on 470 releases across 134 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2019 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
470
Pressings credited
134
Albums
7
Decades active
15
In collections
Biography
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.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
470 releases · 134 albums · active 1950–2019
- Performance · 726
- Other credits · 23
Studios: Shrine Auditorium · Club Hangover, San Francisco · Newport Jazz Festival · Town Hall, New York
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Jam Session
That's Jazz
1980
From Avenue A To The Great White Way: Yiddish And American Popular Songs From 1914-1950
2002
All Of Me
1995
The Guitarists
1980
Giants Of Jazz: Sidney Bechet
1980
Bix Beiderbecke And The Chicago Cornets
1974
1924-1928
1973
In The Groove With The Kings Of Swing
1967
Muggsy, Tesch And The Chicagoans
1953
The Best Of Dixieland
Dixieland Classics
Jazz History 10 LPs
1980
A Muggsy Spanier Memorial
1973
The Great 16!
1956
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Sidney Bechet
- Eddie Condon
- Muggsy Spanier And His Dixieland Band
- Muggsy Spanier And His Ragtime Band
- Muggsy Spanier's Ragtime Band
- "Earl ""Fatha"" Hines And His All-Stars"
- Muggsy Spanier And His Orchestra
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