Muggsy Spanier

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.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 9, 1901 (Chicago), Died February 12, 1967 (Sausalito)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, cornet

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 94 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W351052	10-in.	6/30/1931	Darktown Strutters' Ball	Mound City Blue Blowers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, cornet
Columbia	W365050	10-in.	6/30/1931	You rascal you	Mound City Blue Blowers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	instrumentalist, cornet
Gennett	11766	10-in.	2/25/1924	Steady roll blues	Bucktown Five	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Gennett	11767	10-in.	2/25/1924	Mobile blues	Bucktown Five	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Gennett	11768	10-in.	2/25/1924	Really a pain	Bucktown Five	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Gennett	11769	10-in.	2/25/1924	Chicago blues	Bucktown Five	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Gennett	11770	10-in.	2/25/1924	Hot mittens (A stomp)	Bucktown Five	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Gennett	11771	10-in.	2/25/1924	Buddy's habits	Bucktown Five	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Gennett	11772	10-in.	2/25/1924	Someday, sweetheart	Bucktown Five	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	38439	10-in.	8/27/1934	Jazznocracy	Ted Lewis and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	38440	10-in.	8/27/1934	White heat	Ted Lewis and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	38441	10-in.	8/27/1934	Two cigarettes in the dark	Ted Lewis and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	38442	10-in.	8/27/1934	Tonight is mine	Ted Lewis and his Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	38763	10-in.	10/1/1934	If I had a million dollars	Ted Lewis and his Band		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	38764	10-in.	10/1/1934	Pop goes your heart	Ted Lewis and his Band		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	38765	10-in.	10/1/1934	There's gonna be a wedding in the band	Ted Lewis and his Band		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	38766	10-in.	10/1/1934	Happiness ahead	Ted Lewis and his Band		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	38777	10-in.	10/2/1934	Sweetie pie	Ted Lewis and his Band		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	38778	10-in.	10/2/1934	My old flame	Ted Lewis and his Band		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	38779	10-in.	10/2/1934	Isn't it a shame?	Ted Lewis and his Band		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	38780	10-in.	10/2/1934	I'll close my eyes to everyone else	Ted Lewis and his Band		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	39378	10-in.	2/20/1935	Baby brown	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, cornet
Decca	39379	10-in.	2/20/1935	No lovers allowed	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, cornet
Decca	39380	10-in.	2/20/1935	(Oh! Susanna) Dust off that old piano	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, cornet
Decca	39381	10-in.	2/20/1935	Since we fell out of love	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, cornet

(Results 1-25 of 94 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Spanier, Muggsy," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103497.

Spanier, Muggsy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103497.

"Spanier, Muggsy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.