Spike Jones

You are Lindley Armstrong Jones, and by 1940 you are one of the top studio drummers in
the business. The work is plentiful, the work is profitable. But you are dissatisfied. The pop
hits of the day are pleasant enough but lacking something in the way of imaginative vitality.
In your off hours you've been leading a band that specializes in turning the standards inside
out, the public response to which inspires you to take a hard left and make a full-... More >