Musician Dictionary

Spike Hughes

Composer, Author, Music Critic (1908–1987)

DescriptionComposer, Author, Music Critic (1908–1987)
Source: Wikidata
Born1908-10-19
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLondon London
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1987-02-02
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathBrighton Brighton
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusic publicist jazz musician musician composer music critic bandleader journalist music journalist
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofSpike Hughes and His Negro Orchestra Spike Hughes and His Decca-Dents Spike Hughes and His Dance Orchestra Spike Hughes and His Three Blind Mice Henry Hall and the Gleneagles Hotel Band Spike Hughes And His Orchestra Spike Hughes And His All American Orchestra
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Hughes P. Hughes Patrick "Spike" Hughes Patrick Cairns Hughes S. Hughes

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 19fcd4ed-3ef8-44ee-a5d6-2bb4b765b974 · wikidata: Q1632204 · isni: 0000000081677080 · discogs: 1302562

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