Artist: Spike Robinson

Spike Robinson
Aliases
Spike Robinson Quartet
Real name
Henry Bertholf Robinson
Born
January 16, 1930
Died
October 29, 2001
Country
United States
Comments
Jazz tenor saxophonist whose professional career was interrupted by a 30-year stint as an engineer. Known for his recordings of ballads from the Great American Song Book.

Performances

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 A Foggy Day Spike Robinson, Strings Arranged and Conducted by Jimmy Deuchar 1988 Fred Astaire
2 As Long as I Live Spike Robinson and George Masso 1992 Lena Horne and Avon Long
3 Autumn Leaves Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Yves Montand
4 Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea Spike Robinson and George Masso 1992 Aida Ward
5 Cabin in the Sky Spike Robinson With the Jim Doherty Trio 1991 Ethel Waters and Dooley Wilson
6 Chattanooga Choo Choo Spike Robinson Quartet 1982 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
7 Cheerful Little Earful Spike Robinson Quartet 1982 Hannah Williams
8 Close Enough for Love Spike Robinson With the Jim Doherty Trio 1991 Peggy Lee
9 Come Rain or Come Shine Spike Robinson and George Masso 1992 Ruby Hill, Harold Nicholas
10 Don't Blame Me Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Walter Woolf King
11 Flamingo The Eddie Thompson Trio & Spike Robinson 1984 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
12 Ghost of a Chance Spike Robinson 1985 Bing Crosby
13 Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe Spike Robinson and George Masso 1992 Ethel Waters
14 How Deep Is the Ocean Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
15 How Long Has This Been Going On Spike Robinson, Strings Arranged and Conducted by Jimmy Deuchar 1988 Bobbe Arnst
16 I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues Spike Robinson and George Masso 1992 Lillian Shade
17 I Hear a Rhapsody Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Al Donahue & His Orchestra
18 I Only Have Eyes for You Spike Robinson Quartet 1982 Dick Powell
19 I Wish I Were Twins Spike Robinson With the Jim Doherty Trio 1991 Henry Allen and His Orchestra
20 I've Got Rhythm Spike Robinson, Strings Arranged and Conducted by Jimmy Deuchar 1988 Ethel Merman
21 I've Got a Crush on You Spike Robinson, Strings Arranged and Conducted by Jimmy Deuchar 1988 Mary Hay and Clifton Webb
22 If I Had You Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Al Starita and the Piccadilly Players
23 It Had to Be You Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 The Ambassadors [2]
24 It's the Talk of the Town Spike Robinson 1985 Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra
25 Just in Time Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Sydney Chaplin and Judy Holliday
26 Let's Fall in Love Spike Robinson and George Masso 1992 Art Jarrett
27 Let's Get Away From It All Spike Robinson With the Jim Doherty Trio 1991 Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra with the Pied Pipers
28 Love Walked In Spike Robinson 1985 Kenny Baker
29 Lulu's Back in Town Spike Robinson Quartet 1982 Dick Powell and Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra
30 My Funny Valentine Spike Robinson With the Jim Doherty Trio 1991 Mitzi Green
31 My Shining Hour Spike Robinson and George Masso 1992 Joan Leslie with Freddie Slack and his Orchestra
32 Oh! Lady Be Good Spike Robinson, Strings Arranged and Conducted by Jimmy Deuchar 1988 Walter Catlett
33 Right as the Rain Spike Robinson and George Masso 1992 Celeste Holm & David Brooks
34 Slow Boat to China Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
35 Somebody Loves Me Spike Robinson, Strings Arranged and Conducted by Jimmy Deuchar 1988 Winnie Lightner
36 Someone to Watch Over Me Spike Robinson, Strings Arranged and Conducted by Jimmy Deuchar 1988 Gertrude Lawrence
37 Sometimes I'm Happy Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Charles King & Louise Groody
38 Spring Can Really Hang You up the Most Spike Robinson 1985 Jackie and Roy
39 Stars Fell on Alabama Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Guy Lombardo's Royal Canadians
40 Summertime Spike Robinson, Strings Arranged and Conducted by Jimmy Deuchar 1988 Abbie Mitchell
41 Taking a Chance on Love Spike Robinson and George Masso 1992 Ethel Waters
42 That Old Feeling Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Virginia Verrill
43 The More I See You Spike Robinson Quartet 1982 Dick Haymes
44 The One I Love Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Isham Jones and His Orchestra
45 The Shadow of Your Smile Spike Robinson 1985 Johnny Mandel
46 They Can't Take That Away From Me Spike Robinson, Strings Arranged and Conducted by Jimmy Deuchar 1988 Fred Astaire
47 This Is Always Spike Robinson Quartet 1982
48 This Time the Dream's on Me Spike Robinson With the Jim Doherty Trio 1991 Priscilla Lane
49 This Time the Dream's on Me Spike Robinson and George Masso 1992 Priscilla Lane
50 Time After Time Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Frank Sinatra

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 At Chester's - Volume One The Eddie Thompson Trio & Spike Robinson 1984 Hep Records
2 The Gershwin Collection Spike Robinson, Strings Arranged and Conducted by Jimmy Deuchar 1988 Hep Records
3 Jusa Bit 'O' Blues Volume 1 Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Capri Records
4 Jusa Bit 'O' Blues Volume 2 Spike Robinson/"Sweets" Edison Quintet 1989 Capri Records
5 The Music of Harry Warren, Vol. 2 Spike Robinson Quartet 1982 Discovery Records
6 One Man in His Time Spike Robinson With the Jim Doherty Trio 1991 Cargo [1]
7 Spike Robinson/George Masso Play Arlen Spike Robinson and George Masso 1992 Hep Records
8 Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most Spike Robinson 1985 Capri

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