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Max Kaminsky and Muggsy Spanier

Trumpeters Max Kaminsky (1908-1994) and Muggsy Spanier (1901-1967) were brassmen of the old school, laying down a hot Dixieland lead with the likes of Eddie Condon and Sidney Bechet. Geoffrey Smith surveys their fiery legacy.

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Sun 5 Nov 201700:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Eddie Condon & Eddie Condon and His Orchestra

    Madame Dynamite

    • Windy City Jazz.
    • Topaz.
    • 8.

  • Jack Teagarden

    That Da Da Strain

    • FATHER OF JAZZ TROMBONE.
    • AVID.
    • 12.

  • Jack Teagarden

    After Awhile

    • FATHER OF JAZZ TROMBONE.
    • AVID.
    • 12.

  • Eddie Condon & Eddie Condon and His Orchestra

    Fidgety Feet

    • Windy City Jazz.
    • Topaz.
    • 19.

  • Eddie Condon & Eddie Condon and His Orchestra

    Mammy O'Mine

    • Windy City Jazz.
    • Topaz.
    • 20.

  • Max Kaminsky

    A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight

    • Windy City Jazz.
    • Concert Hall Society.
    • 1.

  • Max Kaminsky & Max Kaminsky And His Dixieland Band

    Mix Max

    • Windy City Jazz.
    • Concert Hall Society.
    • 4.

  • Muggsy Spanier

    Mandy Make Up Your Mind

    • Muggsy A - Z: A Portrait of Muggsy Spanier.
    • Upbeat Jazz.
    • 12.

  • Muggsy Spanier

    Bluin' The Blues

    • The Great 16.
    • RCA.
    • 3.

  • Muggsy Spanier

    At The Jazz Band Ball

    • The Great 16.
    • RCA.
    • 1.

  • Muggsy Spanier

    Riverboat Shuffle

    • The Great 16.
    • RCA.
    • 6.

  • Muggsy Spanier

    Relaxin' At The Touro

    • The Great 16.
    • RCA.
    • 1.

  • Lee Wiley/Jess Stacy/Muggsy Spanier, Lee Wiley, Jess Stacy & Muggsy Spanier

    Sugar

    • MUGGSY SPECIAL 1924-1954.
    • AVID.
    • 12.

  • Sidney Bechet

    Four Or Five Times

    • The Essential Collection.
    • Avid.
    • 14.

  • Sidney Bechet

    China Boy

    • The Essential Collection.
    • Avid.
    • 17.

Broadcast

  • Sun 5 Nov 201700:00
    BBC Radio 3

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  • Geoffrey Smith's Jazz

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