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...
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known for the Alexander-Spanier cohomology theory Graham Spanier (born 1948), former president of Penn State University Muggsy Spanier (1906–1967), American...
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Blues") and fourteen ("Mood Indigo"), which were written by Fats Waller, Muggsy Spanier and Duke Ellington, respectively. The score for this movie was the last...
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Wally Rose (1913–1997) Joshua Rifkin (1944–) James Scott (1885–1938) Muggsy Spanier (1901–1967) Charley Straight (1891–1940) Wilbur Sweatman (1882–1961)...
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worked in bands led by Louis Armstrong, Jimmy Dorsey, Red Norvo, and Muggsy Spanier. In High Society, a 1956 film, Deems performs a drum solo during a scene...
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various times Ray Bauduc, Yank Lawson, Billy Butterfield, Charlie Spivak, Muggsy Spanier, Irving Fazola, Nappy Lamare, Jack Sperling, Joe Sullivan, Jess Stacy...
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Chicago, Illinois. His mother, Ruth, later remarried to jazz musician Muggsy Spanier, who became stepfather to Ruth's sons.[full citation needed] Educated...
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club including Bill Saxton (a Friday night regular), Pee Wee Russell, Muggsy Spanier, Miff Mole, and Joe Grauso, among others. Artists like Miles Davis and...
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he recorded V-Disc sides with Muggsy Spanier and the V-Disc All Stars. His composition "Pee Wee Speaks" with Spanier was released as a V-Disc, as Navy...
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Reweliotty et son Orchestre: Bechet-Souvenirs," 1951 "Sidney Bechet, Muggsy Spanier: Jam Session", 1952 "Sidney Bechet", 1952 "Port of Harlem Six", 1952...
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DECCA 2398B Muggsy Spanier Ragtime Band (1939), 043894-2 BLUEBIRD 10532 Sidney Bechet with Claude Luter (1949), BLUENOTE BN568 Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime...
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Edmond Hall, Hot Lips Page, Pee Wee Russell, Willie "The Lion" Smith, Muggsy Spanier, Art Tatum, Fats Waller, Lee Wiley, and Lester Young. Gabler arranged...
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cornetist. He emerged in the 1920s through his work playing alongside Muggsy Spanier and Frank Teschemacher in a cover band where they played the music of...
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to the sound of Chicagoans such as Jimmy McPartland, Eddie Condon, Muggsy Spanier, and Bud Freeman. The rhythm sections of these bands substitute the...
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Pee Wee Russell. In 1931, the group recorded with McKenzie, Hawkins, Muggsy Spanier, and Jimmy Dorsey. The last recordings to bear the Mound City name,...
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Mugsy (redirect from Muggsy (disambiguation))
Mugsy or Muggsy may refer to: Muggsy Bogues (born 1965), American basketball player-coach Muggsy Spanier (1901–1967), American jazz cornet player John...
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clarinetist and saxophonist, perhaps best known for his work on sixteen Muggsy Spanier tunes for Bluebird Records. Additionally, Cless worked with other artists...
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players in New Orleans and Chicago, including Tommy Ladnier, Paul Mares, Muggsy Spanier, Johnny Wiggs, Frank Guarente and, the most famous of all, Armstrong...
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Bill Reinhardt. At around this time, Ware recorded with Sidney Bechet, Muggsy Spanier, and Doc Evans. Campbell, Robert L. Robert Pruter, and Tom Kelly. "The...
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Chicago. Every now and then other well-known jazz musicians, such as Muggsy Spanier, would drop in and sit and play until dawn. Georg Brunis died in Chicago...
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band in the mid-Atlantic and Ohio. His sidemen in the 1920s included Muggsy Spanier, Floyd O'Brien, and Jim Lanigan. He recorded for Gennett Records and...
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their toes. At Touro Hospital one of his patients was jazz musician Muggsy Spanier, who credited Ochsner with saving his life and composed the tune "Relaxin'...
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Jefferson Kaye), Lester Flatt (Marty Stuart), Randy Newman (Randy Newman), Muggsy Spanier (Walter Melrose) "Dixie Flyer Blues" (Bessie Smith) by Bessie Smith...
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He worked with Sidney Bechet, Kid Ory, George Lewis, George Brunis, Muggsy Spanier, and Bunk Johnson. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Ewell played with Bill...
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Lewis, Eddie Condon, Phil Napoleon, Papa Celestin, Alphonse Picou, Muggsy Spanier, Sharkey Bonano, and others. Kubrick married his high-school sweetheart...
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capacity until 1947. Among those it recorded were Pee Wee Russell, Muggsy Spanier, Sandy Williams, J.C. Higginbotham, Trummy Young, Sidney Bechet, Rex...
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Chico Marx, but he was at his best with bands led by Eddie Condon, Muggsy Spanier, and himself. In these small bands, Wettling demonstrated the arts of...
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circles today include Sidney Bechet, Bix Beiderbecke, Wingy Manone and Muggsy Spanier. Many artists of the big band era, including Glenn Miller, Gene Krupa...
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session musician in the 1950s, including with Kid Ory, Flip Phillips, Muggsy Spanier, and Bob Scobey. He joined Earl Hines's ensemble in San Francisco, touring...
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decade. In the early 1940s, he worked with Jack Teagarden, Joe Marsala, Muggsy Spanier, Lee Wiley, and Eddie Condon. He took positions with ABC and NBC in...
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