Bix Beiderbecke's virtuosity and originality with the cornet won admiration from Louis Armstrong and other jazz greats in the 1920s. He played... Bix Beiderbecke: 'Singin' the Blues, Vol. I' & 'At the ...
The art of cornetist and composer Bix Beiderbecke was essentially about doing a lot with a little. His entire life spanned only 28 years, and his recording career a mere six. Furthermore, most of the ...
This weekend will be a very special one for fans of Bix Beiderbecke, jazz and music history. Sunday, March 10 is the 121 st anniversary of Bix’s birth in Davenport and this year is the 100 th ...
The 54th Bix Jazz Festival continues in Our Quad Cities. The festival celebrates Leon “Bix” Beiderbecke, and the contributions he made for the jazz genre. Bands will be playing songs from famous jazz ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Start your Bix 7 experience on a high note with the free Bix Jazz & Family Jam set to be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on July 25 at Kaiserslautern Square Park, 119 East Third Street.
A. More than 1,500 jazz buffs and musicians wearing "Bix Lives" buttons gathered on Friday, Aug. 6, 1971, the 40th anniversary of Bix Beiderbecke's death. Early morning champagne was served, and ...
side 1: Bix Beiderbeck. Bixology; side 2: Frankie Trumnauer's Orchestra with Bix Beiderbeck and Ed Lang. Singin' the Blues (Parlophone R 1838). 78 rpm. Side 1 was originally recorded in 1927 and ...
Descriptive notes by George Avakian on container. Performer(s): Jazz music; performed by Bix Beiderbecke, cornet, and Frankie Trumbauer, C melody saxophone, with assisting musicians ; Bing Crosby and ...