I just discovered this group. Never thought to look before. I am a fan of all kinds of demented music, but especially Spike. Is anyone aware that Earl "Sir...
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bob817wit@...
Jan 7, 2001 6:14 am
Hello Gary, Welcome to the group !! In a message dated 1/6/2001 8:47:16 PM Central Standard Time, glh52@... writes: << I just discovered this group....
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Huggy Bear
huggy-bear@...
Jan 7, 2001 6:25 am
... From: "Gary Hudeck" <glh52@...> To: <SpikeJones@egroups.com> Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2001 9:43 PM Subject: [SpikeJones] Hi ... Welcome! We are...
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Martha Undercoffer
munderco@...
Jan 7, 2001 7:33 pm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: BILL YORK December 23, 2000 310 388-1213 BILLY BARTY- A LITTLE GIANT...
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Gary Hudeck
glh52@...
Jan 11, 2001 1:20 am
I'm happy to be here, but it seems awfully quiet. Maybe a little too quiet. :) I have been trying to get autographs of the surviving member of Spike's various...
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Kevin Smith
kabsmith@...
Jan 14, 2001 7:12 am
Hi Fellow Members, I thought a few of you may be interested in a new CD of Spike's lesser known (or unknown these days) material which is being issued in...
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Huggy Bear
huggy-bear@...
Jan 27, 2001 2:11 am
Hi everyone, I just wanted to tell everyone that the mailing lists I run are completely out of control. I am unable to get into the owners/moderators areas of...
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Huggy Bear
huggy-bear@...
Jan 28, 2001 3:05 pm
Just wanted to let everyone know... There is a virus going around, it is one of those that spams everybody in your address book. (I haven't seen it, but I...
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Ted K Hering
ted.hering@...
Feb 8, 2001 11:36 pm
Good afternoon! How do I post? By emailing this address? I noticed the Jimmy Buffett Scrapbook has two pages of Spike Jones biography and pictures. Jimmy...
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Undertaker
theundertaker13@...
Feb 21, 2001 4:36 pm
Hi hows it going everyone. I grew up listening to some of spike jones music, and he is hilarious. I used to listen with my dad and brothers to "My old fame,...
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Gary Hudeck
glh52@...
Apr 4, 2001 7:53 pm
Thought the group might find this of interest. EMAZING Online Auction of the Day - Spike Jones High School Yearbook My Home > Entertainment ... Wednesday April...
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Ted K Hering
ted.hering@...
Apr 19, 2001 3:04 pm
Anyone have a good quality print of the Spike Jones photo that is a multiple-exposure, creating three side-by-side images of Spike behind his cowbell set?...
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Ted K Hering
ted.hering@...
May 24, 2001 1:39 pm
Maybe some of you have the CD "Swingin39; Around the Clock," featuring the AFRS New Years Eve 1944 broadcast (welcoming in 1945). It is evident that the various...
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Gary Hudeck
glh52@...
May 25, 2001 8:53 pm
Does anyone here collect Spike Jones related autographs? I have a Freddie Morgan (purchased) and have received autographs by mail from several people who...
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Howard Halasz
hhalasz@...
May 26, 2001 1:54 am
You might swant to contact Joe Siracusa about some of these people. Joe hasw become a close personal friend, and you can contact him at the following address:...
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Ted K Hering
ted.hering@...
Jun 15, 2001 8:13 pm
A CD import from Sweden called "Two Front Teeth" seems easy to find on the Internet. The packaging is nice, with a color reproduction of an old RCA publicity ...
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pxclark@...
Aug 17, 2001 3:12 am
Just noting: Next month, Sept. 26 to be exact, will mark what would have been the 100th birthday of trombonist-bandleader Ted Weems, whose personnel included...
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pxclark@...
Aug 17, 2001 8:01 am
Speaking of Perry Como and passages over the past year, here's a belated toast to Billy Barty, R.I.P. I read somewhere that his name didn't become well-known...
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Howard Halasz
hhalasz@...
Aug 17, 2001 2:42 pm
Billy also performed with Joe Siracusa's New Society Band (also known as the Phunharmonic Orchestra), a group of surviving City Slickers members. in 1988 when...
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Ted K Hering
ted.hering@...
Aug 17, 2001 3:06 pm
... And a good band he had! He recorded several good novelty tunes, especially in the late 20s and early 30s. Red Ingle occasionally provides vocal on Ted's...
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Howard Halasz
hhalasz@...
Aug 31, 2001 3:21 am
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pxclark@...
Sep 11, 2001 9:58 am
Ted K. Hering writes: <<By the way, the whistler was Elmo TANNER>> Dear Mr. Hering, When it comes to whistling, I'm obviously in the dark. Elmo Tanner, yes. ...
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pxclark@...
Sep 11, 2001 10:11 am
One of Billy Barty's biggest boosters passed away the other week: Pauline Kael, the longtime movie critic for The New Yorker. She was especially fond of his...
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glh52@...
Sep 25, 2001 3:24 am
I was listening to the local library's copy of Prairie Home Companions Pretty Good Joke CD. Thought I share the fact, that as well as having some pretty funny...
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Huggy Bear
ka8tpj
Dec 1, 2001 4:57 am
To all my friends, around the world. This is primarily to the listowners of the lists I'm sending this out to, but if anyone else is interested... Things do...
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glh52@...
glh0001
Dec 10, 2001 4:49 am
I wrote to Mr. Dell asked for his autograph, and asked if he could share any stories about Spike. Mr. Dell was in a group called the Goofers, and several of...
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ted.hering@...
ted_hering
Dec 10, 2001 4:46 pm
The new "3-Pac" CD box set, "Spike Jones' 36 Greatest Hits," contains two out-takes from the Charleston LP! Yes, there are unheard performances of "Varisty...
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Howard Halasz
grandfault77086
Dec 11, 2001 3:18 am
CD's of Joe Siracusa's "THE PHUNHARMONIC ORCHESTRA SHOVES IT IN YOUR EAR" will soon be available. email me at hhalasz@... for details if you're interested....
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ted.hering@...
ted_hering
Dec 11, 2001 10:09 pm
On Mon, 10 Dec 2001 21:19:39 -0600 "Howard Halasz" <hhalasz@...> ... you're ... Is this the Electric Lemon LP, by the "New Society Band" (George Rock, Phil...
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Howard Halasz
grandfault77086
Dec 11, 2001 10:41 pm
All I can tell you is that I visited Joe Siracusa at his home in California, and at that time he gave me a tape that had "THE NEW SOCIETY BAND SHOVES IT IN...