The Chronological Classics: Muggsy Spanier 1939-1942

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Tracklist

CD 1
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1Big Butter and Egg Man
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1939-07-07)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-07-07)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-07-07)
double bass:
Pat Pattison (on 1939-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Marty Greenberg (on 1939-07-07)
guitar:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-07-07)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-07-07)
vocals:
George Brunies (on 1939-07-07)
recording of:
Big Butter and Egg Man (on 1939-07-07)
writer:
Louis Armstrong and Percy Venable (in 1926)
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band3:03
2Someday Sweetheart
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1939-07-07)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-07-07)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-07-07)
double bass:
Pat Pattison (on 1939-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Marty Greenberg (on 1939-07-07)
guitar:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-07-07)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-07-07)
instrumental recording of:
Someday Sweetheart (on 1939-07-07)
lyricist and composer:
Benjamin Franklin Spikes (Benjamin Franklin "Reb" Spikes) and John Curry Spikes
publisher:
Spikes Bros. and Carter Music House (on 1919-12-26)
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band2:46
3Eccentric
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1939-07-07)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-07-07)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-07-07)
double bass:
Pat Pattison (on 1939-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Marty Greenberg (on 1939-07-07)
guitar:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-07-07)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-07-07)
recording of:
That Eccentric Rag (on 1939-07-07)
composer:
J. Russel Robinson
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band2:38
4That Da Da Strain
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1939-07-07)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-07-07)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-07-07)
double bass:
Pat Pattison (on 1939-07-07)
drums (drum set):
Marty Greenberg (on 1939-07-07)
guitar:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-07-07)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-07-07)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 499 (2))
recording of:
That Da Da Strain (Dada Strain) (on 1939-07-07)
composer:
Edgar Dowell and Mamie Medina
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band2:30
5At the Jazz Band Ball
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-10)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-11-10)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-11-10)
double bass:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-11-10)
drums (drum set):
Don Carter (on 1939-11-10)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1939-11-10)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-11-10)
recording of:
At the Jazz Band Ball (on 1939-11-10)
composer:
Nick LaRocca and Larry Shields
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band2:50
6I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-10)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-11-10)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-11-10)
double bass:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-11-10)
drums (drum set):
Don Carter (on 1939-11-10)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1939-11-10)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-11-10)
vocals:
George Brunies (on 1939-11-10)
recording of:
I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate (on 1939-11-10)
writer:
Armand J. Piron and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band2:55
7Dippermouth Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-10)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-11-10)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-11-10)
double bass:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-11-10)
drums (drum set):
Don Carter (on 1939-11-10)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1939-11-10)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-11-10)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 475 (2))
recording of:
Dippermouth Blues (on 1939-11-10)
composer:
Louis Armstrong and King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
recording of:
Sugar Foot Stomp (on 1939-11-10)
composer:
Louis Armstrong and King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
version of:
Dippermouth Blues
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band2:27
8Livery Stable Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-10)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-11-10)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-11-10)
double bass:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-11-10)
drums (drum set):
Don Carter (on 1939-11-10)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1939-11-10)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-11-10)
recording of:
Livery Stable Blues (on 1939-11-10)
composer:
Ray Lopez (New Orleans jazz trumpeter) and Alcide Nunez (American jazz clarinetist)
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band3:01
9Riverboat Shuffle
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-22)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-11-22)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-11-22)
double bass:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Don Carter (on 1939-11-22)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1939-11-22)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1939-11-22)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-11-22)
recording of:
Riverboat Shuffle (on 1939-11-22)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael, Irving Mills and Dick Voynow
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band2:45
10Relaxin' at the Touro
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-22)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-11-22)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-11-22)
double bass:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Don Carter (on 1939-11-22)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1939-11-22)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1939-11-22)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-11-22)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 475 (1))
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band3:13
11At Sundown
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-22)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-11-22)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-11-22)
double bass:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Don Carter (on 1939-11-22)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1939-11-22)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1939-11-22)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-11-22)
instrumental recording of:
At Sundown (on 1939-11-22)
lyricist and composer:
Walter Donaldson (in 1927)
publisher:
Donaldson Publishing Co. and Leo Feist, Inc.
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band2:34
12Bluin' the Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-22)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-11-22)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-11-22)
double bass:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-11-22)
drums (drum set):
Don Carter (on 1939-11-22)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1939-11-22)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1939-11-22)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-11-22)
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band2:40
13Lonesome RoadMuggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band3:01
14Dinah
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-12)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-12-12)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-12-12)
double bass:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Al Sidell (on 1939-12-12)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1939-12-12)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1939-12-12)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-12-12)
vocals:
George Brunies (on 1939-12-12)
recording of:
Dinah (on 1939-12-12)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band2:44
15(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-12)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-12-12)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-12-12)
double bass:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Al Sidell (on 1939-12-12)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1939-12-12)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1939-12-12)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-12-12)
instrumental recording of:
Black and Blue (on 1939-12-12)
lyricist:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) and Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band2:43
16Mandy, Make Up Your Mind
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-12)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-12-12)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-12-12)
double bass:
Bob Casey (jazz bassist) (on 1939-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Al Sidell (on 1939-12-12)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1939-12-12)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1939-12-12)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-12-12)
instrumental recording of:
Mandy, Make Up Your Mind (on 1939-12-12)
lyricist:
Grant Clarke and Roy Turk
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter) and George W. Meyer (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band2:38
17Little David Play on Your Harp
alto saxophone:
Benny Goodman (saxophone) (on 1942-01-02), Joe Herde (on 1942-01-02) and John Smith (jazz reeds) (on 1942-01-02)
clarinet:
Irving Fazola (on 1942-01-02)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1942-01-02)
double bass:
Jack Kelleher (on 1942-01-02)
drums (drum set):
Jack Carter (jazz drummer) (on 1942-01-02)
guitar:
Ken Broadhurst (jazz guitarist) (on 1942-01-02)
piano:
Dave Bowman (jazz pianist) (on 1942-01-02)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1942-01-02)
trombone:
Vernon Brown (on 1942-01-02) and Bud Smith (jazz saxophonist/trombonist) (on 1942-01-02)
trumpet:
Frank Bruno (jazz trumpet) (on 1942-01-02), Ralph Muzzillo (on 1942-01-02) and Leon Schwartz (on 1942-01-02)
recording of:
Little David, Play on Yo' Harp (on 1942-01-02)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Muggsy Spanier & His Orchestra3:20
18Can't We Be Friends
alto saxophone:
Benny Goodman (saxophone) (on 1942-01-02), Joe Herde (on 1942-01-02) and John Smith (jazz reeds) (on 1942-01-02)
clarinet:
Irving Fazola (on 1942-01-02)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1942-01-02)
double bass:
Jack Kelleher (on 1942-01-02)
drums (drum set):
Jack Carter (jazz drummer) (on 1942-01-02)
guitar:
Ken Broadhurst (jazz guitarist) (on 1942-01-02)
piano:
Dave Bowman (jazz pianist) (on 1942-01-02)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1942-01-02)
trombone:
Vernon Brown (on 1942-01-02) and Bud Smith (jazz saxophonist/trombonist) (on 1942-01-02)
trumpet:
Frank Bruno (jazz trumpet) (on 1942-01-02), Ralph Muzzillo (on 1942-01-02) and Leon Schwartz (on 1942-01-02)
recording of:
Can’t We Be Friends? (on 1942-01-02)
lyricist:
Paul James (Lyricist, aka James Warburg)
composer:
Kay Swift
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Corp.
Muggsy Spanier & His Orchestra3:13
19Chicago
clarinet:
Irving Fazola (on 1942-01-02)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1942-01-02)
double bass [bass]:
Jack Kelleher (on 1942-01-02)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Don Carter (jazz drummer) (on 1942-01-02)
guitar:
Ken Broadhurst (jazz guitarist) (on 1942-01-02)
piano:
Dave Bowman (jazz pianist) (on 1942-01-02)
reeds:
Nick Caiazza (on 1942-01-02), Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (on 1942-01-02), Joe Herde (on 1942-01-02) and John Smith (jazz reeds) (on 1942-01-02)
trombone:
Vernon Brown (on 1942-01-02) and Bud Smith (jazz saxophonist/trombonist) (on 1942-01-02)
trumpet:
Frank Bruno (jazz trumpet) (on 1942-01-02), Ralph Muzzillo (on 1942-01-02) and Leon Schwartz (on 1942-01-02)
arranger:
Deane Kincaide
recording of:
Chicago (That Toddlin’ Town) (on 1942-01-02)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fisher (in 1922)
publisher:
Fisher Music Corp. and Salabert
Muggsy Spanier & His Orchestra2:38
20Hesitating Blues
clarinet:
Irving Fazola (on 1942-01-02)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1942-01-02)
double bass:
Jack Kelleher (on 1942-01-02)
drums (drum set):
Jack Carter (jazz drummer) (on 1942-01-02)
guitar:
Ken Broadhurst (jazz guitarist) (on 1942-01-02)
piano:
Dave Bowman (jazz pianist) (on 1942-01-02)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1942-01-02)
trombone:
Vernon Brown (on 1942-01-02)
recording of:
The Hesitating Blues (on 1942-01-02)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtimers3:11
21The Wreck of the Old '97
alto saxophone:
Ed Caine (saxophone player, not the rapper) (from 1942-06-01 to present), Joe Forchetti (on 1942-06-01), Joe Herde (on 1942-06-01) and Karl Kates (on 1942-06-01)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1942-06-01)
double bass:
Jack Kelleher (on 1942-06-01)
drums (drum set):
Al Hammer (on 1942-06-01)
guitar:
Ken Broadhurst (jazz guitarist) (on 1942-06-01)
piano:
Charlie Queener (on 1942-06-01)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1942-06-01)
trombone:
Vernon Brown (on 1942-06-01) and Ford Leary (trombonist) (on 1942-06-01)
trumpet:
Leon Schwartz (on 1942-06-01) and Ruby Weinstein (on 1942-06-01)
vocals:
Ford Leary (trombonist) (on 1942-06-01)
recording of:
Wreck of the Old 97 (on 1942-06-01)
writer:
Fred J. Lewey, Charles W. Noell and Henry Whitter
Muggsy Spanier & His Orchestra3:00
22American Patrol
alto saxophone:
Ed Caine (saxophone player, not the rapper) (from 1942-06-01 to present), Joe Forchetti (on 1942-06-01), Joe Herde (on 1942-06-01) and Karl Kates (on 1942-06-01)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1942-06-01)
double bass:
Jack Kelleher (on 1942-06-01)
drums (drum set):
Al Hammer (on 1942-06-01)
guitar:
Ken Broadhurst (jazz guitarist) (on 1942-06-01)
piano:
Charlie Queener (on 1942-06-01)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1942-06-01)
trombone:
Vernon Brown (on 1942-06-01) and Ford Leary (trombonist) (on 1942-06-01)
trumpet:
Leon Schwartz (on 1942-06-01) and Ruby Weinstein (on 1942-06-01)
recording of:
American Patrol (on 1942-06-01)
composer:
F. W. Meacham (in 1885)
Muggsy Spanier & His Orchestra2:49
23Two O'Clock Jump
alto saxophone:
Ed Caine (saxophone player, not the rapper) (from 1942-06-01 to present), Joe Forchetti (on 1942-06-01), Joe Herde (on 1942-06-01) and Karl Kates (on 1942-06-01)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1942-06-01)
double bass:
Jack Kelleher (on 1942-06-01)
drums (drum set):
Al Hammer (on 1942-06-01)
guitar:
Ken Broadhurst (jazz guitarist) (on 1942-06-01)
piano:
Charlie Queener (on 1942-06-01)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1942-06-01)
trombone:
Vernon Brown (on 1942-06-01) and Ford Leary (trombonist) (on 1942-06-01)
trumpet:
Leon Schwartz (on 1942-06-01) and Ruby Weinstein (on 1942-06-01)
recording of:
Two O’Clock Jump (on 1942-06-01)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist), Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor)
Muggsy Spanier & His Orchestra2:57
24More Than You Know
alto saxophone:
Ed Caine (saxophone player, not the rapper) (from 1942-06-01 to present), Joe Forchetti (on 1942-06-01), Joe Herde (on 1942-06-01) and Karl Kates (on 1942-06-01)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1942-06-01)
double bass:
Jack Kelleher (on 1942-06-01)
drums (drum set):
Al Hammer (on 1942-06-01)
guitar:
Ken Broadhurst (jazz guitarist) (on 1942-06-01)
piano:
Charlie Queener (on 1942-06-01)
tenor saxophone:
Nick Caiazza (on 1942-06-01)
trombone:
Vernon Brown (on 1942-06-01) and Ford Leary (trombonist) (on 1942-06-01)
trumpet:
Leon Schwartz (on 1942-06-01) and Ruby Weinstein (on 1942-06-01)
vocals:
Dottie Reid (on 1942-06-01)
recording of:
More Than You Know (on 1942-06-01)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Intersong Music, LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (, until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Great Day!
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Muggsy Spanier & His Orchestra3:04

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 709) (order: 218)
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