Spike Jones

Aliases: The New Band of Spike Jones
Spike Jones and The Band That Plays for Fun
Spike Jones and The City Slickers
Spike Jones and His Band That Plays for Fun
Spike Jones and His City Slickers
Spike Jones & His City Slickers
Spike Jones and His City Snickers
Spike Jones and His Country Cousins
Spike Jones and His Other Orchestra
Spike Jones and His Wacky Wakakians with Chorus
Spike Jones New Band
Real name: Lindley Armstrong Jones
Born: December 14, 1911
Died: May 1, 1965
Country: United States
IPI: 00015486193 2 works
00015494587 1 work
Affiliation: ASCAP
Comments: Drummer, singer and bandleader best known for parodies and satirical versions of popular songs
Family: Helen Grayco Wife
Spike Jones, Jr. Son
Related: Mickey Katz Member of The City Slickers
Freddy Morgan Member of Spike Jones' City Slickers (1947-1958)
Doodles Weaver
George Rock Member of Spike Jones' band
Del Porter Co-founder and member of The City Slickers
Red Ingle Member of The City Slickers
Carl Grayson Member of The City Slickers

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Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
60 Years of "Music America Hates Best"	Spike Jones and The Band That Plays for Fun	1960	Liberty
...And the Great Big Saw Came Nearer and Nearer and Nearer and Nearer and Nearer!	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	1975	Golden Spike Records
Dinner Music (For People Who Aren't Very Hungry)	Spike Jones	1957	Verve Records
My Man	Spike Jones New Band	August 1964	Liberty
New Band	Spike Jones	1964	Liberty
Spiked! - The Music of Spike Jones	Spike Jones	April 12, 1994	Catalyst [1]
Spike Jones in Stereo - A Spooktacular in Screaming Sound!	Spike Jones and His Band That Plays for Fun	October 1959	Warner Bros. Records
Spike Jones Plays the Charleston for Dancing	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	February 1950	RCA Victor
Spike Jones Presents a Xmas Spectacular	Spike Jones	October 1956	Verve Records
Spike Jones Presents for the Kiddies The Nutcracker Suite with Apologies to Tchaikovsky	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	December 1945	RCA Victor
Standard Transcription Discs 1942-44 - Volume 1	Spike Jones	1986	Harlequin [GB]
Standard Transcription Discs 1942-44 - Volume 2 - Never Trust a City Slicker	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	1986	Harlequin [GB]
The King of Corn	Spike Jones & His City Slickers	1975	Cornographic Records
The New Band of Spike Jones Plays Hank Williams Hits	The New Band of Spike Jones	January 1965	Liberty
Washington Square	The New Band of Spike Jones	October 1963	Liberty

EPs

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Blue Danube - How High the Moon	Spike Jones and His City Slickers - Vocal refrain by Del Porter - The Les Paul Trio	November 1945	V Disc
Spike Jones	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	1958	RCA Victor
Spike Spoofs the Pops #1	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	April 1956	Verve Records

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
All I Want for Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	October 1948	RCA Victor
Behind Those Swinging Doors	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	September 5, 1941	Bluebird
Chinese Mule Train	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	March 1950	RCA Victor
Chloe	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	March 1945	RCA Victor
Clink, Clink, Another Drink	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	1942	Bluebird
Cocktails for Two	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	January 1945	RCA Victor
Come, Josephine, In My Flying Machine	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	July 1942	Bluebird
Deep Purple	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	February 1952	RCA Victor
Der Fuehrer's Face	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	September 11, 1942	Bluebird
Dragnet	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	October 1953	RCA Victor
God Bless Us All	Spike Jones with The Jud Conlon Singers	August 1953	RCA Victor
Holiday for Strings	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	October 1945	RCA Victor
Hotcha Cornia	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	September 15, 1943	Bluebird
Hot Lips	Spike Jones and His Country Cousins	September 1952	RCA Victor
I Dream of Brownie with the Light Blue Jeans	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	July 1946	RCA Victor
I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You) – Behind Those Swinging Door	The Four King Sisters – Spike Jones and His City Clickers	March 10, 1944	Bluebird
I'm in the Mood for Love	Spike Jones	July 1964	Liberty
I'm in the Mood for Love	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	May 1954	RCA Victor
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	November 1952	RCA Victor
I Went to Your Wedding	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	December 1952	RCA Victor
Japanese Skokiaan	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	1954	RCA Victor
Laura	Spike Jones and His Other Orchestra	February 1947	RCA Victor
Love in Bloom	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	May 1947	RCA Victor
Minka	Spike Jones and His Other Orchestra	October 1946	RCA Victor
My Old Flame	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	December 1947	RCA Victor
Oh! By Jingo! (Oh! By Gee! By Gosh, by Gum, by Juv)	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	May 1943	Bluebird
Old MacDonald Had a Farm	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	April 1946	RCA Victor
Peter Cottontail	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	February 1951	RCA Victor
Tennessee Waltz	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	December 1950	RCA Victor
That Old Black Magic	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	July 1946	RCA Victor
The Blue Danube	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	November 1945	RCA Victor
The Clink Clink Polka	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	February 1949	RCA Victor
The Glow-Worm	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	June 1946	RCA Victor
The Jones Laughing Record (Introducing the Flight of the Bumble Bee)	Spike Jones and His City Snickers	November 18, 1946	RCA Victor
Three Little Fishies (Itty Bitty Poo)	Spike Jones and The City Slickers	1953	RCA Victor
Where Did My Snowman Go?	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	October 1953	RCA Victor
William Tell Overture	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	May 1948	RCA Victor
Ya Wanna Buy a Bunny?	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	February 1949	RCA Victor
Yes! We Have No Bananas	Spike Jones and His City Slickers	1950	RCA Victor

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