British musician, composer, broadcaster and author
Patrick Cairns "Spike" Hughes (19 October 1908 – 2 February 1987)[1] was a British musician, composer and arranger involved in the worlds of classical music and jazz. He has been called Britain's earliest jazz composer.[2] Later in his career, he became better known as a broadcaster and humorous author.[3]
^Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1204. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
^"Broadcast - BBC Programme Index". Genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
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with Levine on the podium, in 1982. In his history of Glyndebourne, SpikeHughes remembered Ewing's Dorabella as "a particular joy, with a natural gift...
series of humorous books on sports and pursuits by Michael Green or SpikeHughes, e.g. The Art of Coarse Rugby Coarse model, a computationally fast, auxiliary...
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between 1938 and 1945 and 1947–1950. He also played with Cecil Scott, SpikeHughes, Fletcher Henderson, Benny Carter, Teddy Hill, Jimmy Rushing, Buck Clayton...
recorded more than one hundred sides with various English bands, including SpikeHughes and His Decca-Dents, the Jack Payne Orchestra, Jack Hylton's Orchestra...
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Hughes's sexuality. Spike Lee's 1996 film Get on the Bus, included a black gay character, played by Isaiah Washington, who invokes the name of Hughes...
singer/songwriter David Gilmour, singer/songwriter and guitarist of Pink Floyd SpikeHughes, jazz musician and journalist Ronnie Ross, jazz musician John Woolford...
also liberally re-employed arias and other sequences in later works. SpikeHughes notes that of the twenty-six numbers of Eduardo e Cristina, produced...
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(1924–1990) Scotty Holt Fred Hopkins (1947–1999) Jim Hughart (born 1936) SpikeHughes (1908–1987) Stig Hvalryg (born 1960) Dieter Ilg (born 1961) Peter Ind...
Brown in some countries. The original drawings of Snoopy were inspired by Spike, one of Schulz's childhood dogs. Snoopy is a loyal, imaginative, and good-natured...
recording was his best recording, "a typical array of “hot” solos (the way SpikeHughes liked them), ending with an all-stops-pulled-out ensemble chorus, replete...
horn and orchestra by Antony Hopkins, Overture: The Masterdrinkers by SpikeHughes and a concertino for piano tuner and orchestra by Lambert Williamson...
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