Charlie Spand (May 8, 1893 – after 1958) was an American blues and boogie-woogie pianist and singer, noted for his barrelhouse style. He was deemed one...
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Grafton, Wisconsin. With a boogie-woogie accompaniment by the pianist, Charlie Spand, it was also issued by Paramount Records (12916). Possibly the most...
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the first boogie-woogie hit and popularized the name for the style Charlie Spand (1893–after 1958) Speckled Red (1892–1973), American pianist and singer...
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repertoire. "Early in the Morning" is based on a 1929 recording by pianist Charlie Spand, titled "Soon This Morning". It includes some similar lyrics: It's early...
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Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band Washington Phillips Ma Rainey Leo Soileau Charlie Spand Frank Stokes Roosevelt Sykes Tampa Red Henry Thomas Benny Thomasson...
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self-taught piano player, influenced primarily by his idol Fishtail and by Charlie Spand, James Hemingway and William Ezell and initially inspired by Paul Seminole...
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Illinois, and made friends with Blind Blake and Charlie Spand. Ezell, along with others such as Spand, was one of the boogie-woogie pianists who, in the...
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Boogie-woogie style of blues, such as Speckled Red (Rufus Perryman), Charlie Spand, William Ezell, and most prominently, Big Maceo Merriweather. As Detroit...
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White recorded with Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell, Buddy Moss, Charlie Spand, the Carver Boys, Walter Roland, and Lucille Bogan. In February 1936...
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are thought to include variously Bob Call, Blind Leroy Garnett, and Charlie Spand on piano. Little is known of his life outside of music. It is generally...
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Bessie Smith Clara Smith Laura Smith Mamie Smith Ruby Smith Trixie Smith Charlie Spand Pinetop Sparks Victoria Spivey Mary Stafford Sunnyland Slim Roosevelt...
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from Home” Gus Cannon 1927 3:11 4 “Hastings Street” Blind Blake and Charlie Spand 1929 3:15 5 “See That My Grave’s Kept Clean” Blind Lemon Jefferson 1927...
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"hokum" to describe the musical approach of these bands was fostered by Papa Charlie Jackson with his "Shake That Thing" (1925). The meaning of the stage slang...
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regularly part of a duet, trio or group. He worked with Son Spand, Rubin Lacey and Papa Charlie McCoy in the early to mid-1920s. In 1928 he teamed with Lonnie...
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Swinger, The Phat Cat Swinger Christmas Album (2018) Chris Grey & The BlueSpand, Feed The Monkey (2018) Broken Brass Ensemble, Piece Of Your Heaven (2019)...
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