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Spike Hughes

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Patrick Cairns "Spike" Hughes (19 October 1908 – 2 February 1987) was a British jazz musician, composer and music journalist. He was the son of Irish composer, writer and song collector Herbert Hughes and great grandson of the sculptor Samuel Peploe Wood. Hughes was a multi-dimensional musician, playing the double bass, composing operatic scores, arranging jazz recordings and writing books on topics ranging from gardening to Toscanini's music.

Top songs

  1. Fanfare
  2. Firebird
  3. Nocturne
  4. Arabesque
  5. Sweet Sue, Just You
  6. Bugle Call Rag
  7. How Come You Do Me Like You Do?
  8. Music At Midnight
  9. Swing It
  10. Blue Lou
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  1. Symphony In Buffs
  2. Pastoral
  3. Someone Stole Gabriel's Horn
  4. Sweet Sorrow Blues
  5. Pastorale
  6. Donegal Cradle Song
  7. Music At Sunrise
  8. Six Bells Stampede
  9. I Like to do Things for You
  10. St. James Infirmary
  11. Air In D Flat
  12. Buddy's Wednesday Outing
  13. Devil's Holiday
  14. Kalua
  15. Funny, Dear, What Love Can Do
  16. Love You're Not The One For Me
  17. Air In D-Flat
  18. Synthetic Love
  19. Lonesome Nights
  20. Sweet Sue - Just You
  21. Symphony In Riffs
  22. The Mooche
  23. Devil's Holiday (Previously Unissued)
  24. Air en Ré Bémol
  25. Sweet Sue Just You
  26. How Come You Do Me Like You Do
  27. Zonky
  28. Button Up Your Overcoat
  29. I Like To Do Things
  30. Some Of These Days
  31. Limehouse Blues
  32. Fanfare [Jazz]
  33. Sirocco
  34. A Ship Without A Sail
  35. Somebody Stole Gabriel's Horn
  36. Tap Your Feet
  37. Minnie The Moocher
  38. Fanfare [5-18-1933]c
  39. Pastorale [4-18-1933]c
  40. Funny, Dear, What Love Can Do (feat. Jimmy Dorsey)
  41. Misty Mornin' - 1 (feat. Jimmy Dorsey)
  42. The Man From The South
  43. Weary traveller
  44. Crying For The Carolines -4-1930
  45. Air In D flat [5-19-1933]c
  46. Moanin' Low
  47. Sweet Sue Just You 18-5-1933
  48. Joshua Fit De Battle of Jericho
  49. Get Happy (feat. Jimmy Dorsey)
  50. Moon Love
  51. The Boop-Boop A Doopa Doo Trot
  52. Get Happy
  53. Bigger And Better Than Ever
  54. My Man Is On The Make
  55. Everybody Loves My Baby (feat. Jimmy Dorsey)
  56. The Way I Feel Today (feat. Jimmy Dorsey)
  57. The Mouchi
  58. Everything Is Peaches Down in Georgia
  59. St James' Infirmary
  60. St. James' Infirmary
  61. Zonky -4-1930
  62. Sweet Sue, Just You - New York, May 18, 1933
  63. Funny Dear What Love Can Do
  64. Bugle Cal Rag
  65. Firebird - New York, May 19, 1933
  66. Fanfare - New York, May 18, 1933
  67. Blues In My Heart
  68. I Like To Do Things For You 27-6-1930
  69. Pick And Slap
  70. Elegy
  71. St James' Infirmary (original)
  72. Arabesque [To Joseph Szigetti]
  73. Crazy Feet
  74. Body And Soul
  75. The Sheik Of Araby (feat. Jimmy Dorsey)
  76. To Whom It May Concern
  77. A Harlem Symphony (I)
  78. Long Night Scamper
  79. Arabesque 18-5-1933
  80. Bottoms Up
  81. Without a Song
  82. I Like To Do Things For You (feat. Jimmy Dorsey)
  83. Sure As You're Born (feat. Jimmy Dorsey)
  84. Doing Things (feat. Jimmy Dorsey)
  85. They Didn't Believe Me (feat. Jimmy Dorsey)
  86. Misty Mornin' - 2 (feat. Jimmy Dorsey)
  87. It's Unanimous Now
  88. The Boop Boop A Doop A Doo Trot
  89. Happy Feet - Instrumental
  90. Jazz in Britain

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