Biography

Benjamin Franklin Spikes
Born: 31st October 1888, Dallas, Texas, USA and died: 24th February 1982, Los Angeles, California, USA
Please, use Spike Brothers when that is used on the release, only then!
Spikes, also known as "Reb Spikes", was an American jazz saxophonist, jazz promoter, music publisher and entrepreneur, who's career highs spanned the 1920s & 1940s.
He co-wrote and published many pieces with his jazz-musician brother John Spikes, with whom he also had the band "The Original So-Different Orchestra".
Please, use Spike Brothers when that is used on the release, only then!
Spikes, also known as "Reb Spikes", was an American jazz saxophonist, jazz promoter, music publisher and entrepreneur, who's career highs spanned the 1920s & 1940s.
He co-wrote and published many pieces with his jazz-musician brother John Spikes, with whom he also had the band "The Original So-Different Orchestra".