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February 25th in Gennett History, 1924: The Bucktown Five Recorded “Chicago Blues”

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Charlie Dahan

February 25th in Gennett History, 1924: The Bucktown Five recorded “Chicago Blues” in Richmond. It appeared on Gennett 5418. The recording featured Muggsy Spanier (c), Guy Carey (tb), Volly de Faut (cl), Mel Stitzel (p), and Marvin Saxbe (g/bjo). 

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February 12th in Gennett History, 1967: Muggsy Spanier Passed Away

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Charlie Dahan

February 12th in Gennett History, 1967: Muggsy Spanier passed away. He recorded “Hot Mittens” with The Bucktown Five in Richmond on 2/25/1924. It appeared on Gennett 5518, Claxtonola 40353, Tempo R-1, and Temple 544. The recording featured Muggsy Spanier (c), … Continue reading →

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Happy 109th Birthday, Muggsy Spanier! (11/9/1906)

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

Happy 109th Birthday, Muggsy Spanier! Spanier was born on November 9, 1906 in Chicago. He recorded at Gennett with The Bucktown Five, including ”Steady Roll Blues” on 2/25/1924 in Richmond. 

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Feb 25th in Gennett History, 1924: The Bucktown Five Recorded “Chicago Blues”

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

Feb 25th in Gennett History, 1924: The Bucktown Five recorded “Chicago Blues” in Richmond. It appeared on Gennett 5418. The recording featured Muggsy Spanier (c), Guy Carey (tb), Volly de Faut (cl), Mel Stitzel (p), and Marvin Saxbe (g/bjo).

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Feb. 12th in Gennett History, 1967: Muggsy Spanier Passed Away

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Charlie Dahan

Feb. 12th in Gennett History, 1967: Muggsy Spanier passed away. He recorded “Hot Mittens” with The Bucktown Five in Richmond on 2/25/1924. It appeared on Gennett 5518, Claxtonola 40353, Tempo R-1, and Temple 544. The recording featured Muggsy Spanier (c), … Continue reading →

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Happy 108th Birthday, Muggsy Spanier! 11/9/1906

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Charlie Dahan

Happy 108th Birthday, Muggsy Spanier! Spanier was born on Nov. 9, 1906 in Chicago. He recorded at Gennett with The Bucktown Five. He recorded “Steady Roll Blues” on 2/25/1924 in Richmond.

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Feb 25th in Gennett History, 1924: The Bucktown Five Recorded “Chicago Blues”

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Charlie Dahan

Feb 25th in Gennett History, 1924: The Bucktown Five recorded “Chicago Blues” in Richmond. It appeared on Gennett 5418. The recording featured Muggsy Spanier (cornet), Guy Carey (trombone), Volly de Faut (clarinet), Mel Stitzel (piano), & Marvin Saxbe (gtr/bjo).

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Feb. 12th in Gennett History, 1967: Muggsy Spanier Passed Away

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Charlie Dahan

Feb. 12th in Gennett History, 1967: Muggsy Spanier passed away. He recorded with The Bucktown Five in Richmond on 2/25/1924 which included “Hot Mittens.” It appeared on Ge 5518, Clax 40353, Tempo R-1, & Temple 544. The recording featured Muggsy … Continue reading →

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