MUGGSY SPANIER Chicago-style classic jazz trumpet player
From his early years in Chicago, to his famous ‘Ragtime Band’ of
1939 and a living legend in the 1950s and ‘60s, Spanier helped revive and
sustain classic New Orleans style jazz.
Pt. 1 - Tribute to Muggsy Spanier
Spanier's music and story is featured in this two-part broadcast with exclusive interviews and rare archival tapes.
MUGGSY SPANIER 1A.mp3 RELAXIN’ AT THE TOURO -- Muggsy Spanier and his Ragtime Band, 1939 I WISH I COULD SHIMMY LIKE SISTER KATE -- Muggsy Spanier Ragtime Band, 1939 THAT’S A PLENTY -- Bechet-Spanier Big Four, 4/40 RIVERBOAT SHUFFLE -- Muggsy Spanier and his Ragtime Band, 1939 BABY WON’T YOU PLEASE COME HOME -- Louisiana Rhythm Kings, 1928 SOMEDAY SWEETHEART -- Muggsy Spanier and his Ragtime Band, 1939 THAT DA-DA STRAIN -- Muggsy Spanier and his Ragtime Band, 1939 MEMPHIS BLUES -- Muggsy Spanier, Club Hangover Broadcast, 11/54
MUGGSY SPANIER 1B.mp3 MOBILE BLUES -- The Bucktown Five, 2/24 SQUEEZE ME -- Bechet-Spanier Big Four, 4/40 JAZZ ME BLUES -- Muggsy Spanier and his V-Disc All Stars, 10/44 YOU TOOK ADVANTAGE OF ME -- Muggsy Spanier and V-Disc Jazz Band, 10/45 LONESOME ROAD -- Muggsy Spanier and his Ragtime Band, 1939 SWEET LORRAINE -- Bechet-Spanier Big Four, 3/40
Pt. 2 - Tribute to Muggsy Spanier
MUGGSY SPANIER 2A.mp3 ECCENTRIC -- Muggsy Spanier and his Ragtime Band, 1939 FOUR OR FIVE TIMES -- Bechet-Spanier Big Four, 1939 SWEET SUE -- Bechet-Spanier Big Four, 4/40 I’VE FOUND A NEW BABY -- Chicago Rhythm Kings, 4/28 Muggsy Spanier and his Jazz Band, Club Hangover, 11/54: RELAXIN’ AT THE TOURO (theme) ROSE ROOM RIVERSIDE BLUES RELAXIN’ AT THE TOURO (theme) UP A LAZY RIVER -- Bechet-Spanier Big Four, 3/40
MUGGSY SPANIER 2B.mp3 CARELESS LOVE -- Muggsy Spanier and his Jazz Band, Club Hangover, 11/54 THERE’LL BE SOME CHANGES MADE -- Chicago Rhythm Kings, 4/28 BIG BUTTER AND EGG MAN -- Muggsy Spanier and his Ragtime Band, 1939 BLACK AND BLUE -- Muggsy Spanier and his Ragtime Band, 1939 CHINA BOY -- Bechet-Spanier Big Four, 3/40
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