American musician and band leader (1911-1965)
| Description | American musician and band leader (1911-1965) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1911-12-14 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Long Beach Long Beach Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1965-05-01 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Beverly Hills Beverly Hills Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Japan Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | percussionist actor jazz musician conductor comedian bandleader musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | drum kit Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Liberty Records RCA Victor Verve Records Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Spike Jones and His City Slickers Spike Jones New Band Spike Jones & His Sickniks Spike Jones and His Other Orchestra Spike Jones and The Band That Plays for Fun Spike Jones and His Wacky Wakakians Spike Jones Orchestra Spike Jones & His Other Orchestra Lou Bring And His Orchestra Hoagy Carmichael Trio Spike Jones And His Country Cousins Spike Jones With His Sickniks Ginny Simms And Her Orchestra Spike Jones and His City Slickers Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Awards | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Source: Wikidata |
D. A. Jones Jones L. A. Jones L. Jones L.A.Jones L.Jones Lindley "Spike" Jones Lindley A. Jones Lindley Armstrong Jones Lindsay "Spike" Jones S. Jones Sjike Jones Spike Spike Jones + Hi-Fi Spike Jones And Friends Spike Jones And The Band Spike Jones Without His Orchestra Uncle Spike Uncle Spike Jones
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