Muggsy Spanier

American musician (1901-1967)

Born: 9 November 1901
Chicago
Died: 12 February 1967
Sausalito
Country: United States
Record labels: Mercury Records
Discography: 4 albums

Biography

Muggsy Spanier was a jazz musician who played trumpet. Muggsy Spanier was born on 9 November 1901 in Chicago and died on 12 February 1967 in Sausalito. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Mercury Records. The discography here lists 4 albums, from “Nick’s presents his Dixieland Jazz Band featuring Muggsy Spanier” (1946) to “Jazz Masters” (1997).

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.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Nick’s presents his Dixieland Jazz Band featuring Muggsy Spanier 1946

Muggsy Spanier, Volume II 1976

Rare Custom 45s 1984

Jazz Masters 1997

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Albums where Muggsy Spanier is credited as a sideman

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Historic 78 rpm records

Nick's Presents His Dixieland Jazz Band Pollack · Pee Wee Russell · Personnel of Band · Brunies · "Muggsy"… archive.org ↗
BECHET-SPANIER BIG FOUR Arodin · Sidney Bechet · Carmen Mastren · Parish · BECHET-SPANIER… archive.org ↗
Nick's Presents His Dixieland Jazz Band Featuring "Muggsy" Spanier Ernie Caceres · Lou McGarrity · P. Daniel · Pee Wee Russell · Chas… archive.org ↗
"A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND" Muggsy Spanier · Don Ewell · Munn Ware · Wally Gordon · Sid Thall ·… archive.org ↗
Bugle Call Rag "Muggsy" Spanier · Lou McGarrity · Gene Schroeder · Chas. Carroll ·… archive.org ↗
Lucky to Me "Muggsy" Spanier · Pee Wee Russell · Bob Haggart · Ernie Caceres ·… archive.org ↗
China Boy Muggsy Spanier and his V-Disc Jazz Band · Muggsy Spanier · Lou… archive.org ↗
Bugle Call Rag Nick's Dixie Land Jazz Band · "Muggsy" Spanier · Lou McGarrity ·… archive.org ↗

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Muggsy Spanier play?

Muggsy Spanier is known for playing trumpet.

When and where was Muggsy Spanier born?

Muggsy Spanier was born 9 November 1901 in Chicago.

What are Muggsy Spanier's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Nick’s presents his Dixieland Jazz Band featuring Muggsy Spanier (1946), Muggsy Spanier, Volume II (1976), Rare Custom 45s (1984) and Jazz Masters (1997).

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