Yesterday, I provided you with a link and password to watch Oscar-winning director Brigitte Berman's newly restored documentary, Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet (1981) for free. Brigitte ...

The composer and cornet player Bix Beiderbecke changed music forever in a very short life. A restored documentary from the ’80s goes into the details. By Glenn Kenny When you purchase a ticket for an ...

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 ...

A book about widely honored jazz player Bix Beiderbecke has been making waves in his hometown of Davenport. “Finding Bix: The Life and Afterlife of a Jazz Legend,” written by Davenport-native Brendan ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Bix was born in Davenport, Iowa, on March 10, 1903 and taught himself to play the ...

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 first place Chris Beiderbecke learned of his great-uncle Bix Beiderbecke’s fame was from a World Book Encyclopedia. Beiderbecke, in grade school at the time, looked up his last name while in the ...

In a gloomy March weekend in a windowless banquet room at the Kenosha Holiday Inn, a group of determined people are trying to raise the dead. It doesn’t look like a seance–most of the attendees are ...

AT age 26, Josh Duffee is still considered a youngster by many standards. But it amazes Duffee — a bandleader, drummer and music preservationist — that Bix Beiderbecke was setting the jazz world on ...

CD1: You'll Never Get to Heaven With Those Eyes; Where's My Sweetie Hiding?; Doo Wacka Doo; Cataract Rag Blues; Riverboat Shuffle; Tiger Rag; The Co-Ed; Davenport Blues; A Good Man Is Hard to Find; ...

From a loudspeaker outside the Brass Rail Theater Bar, a smoky, crowded joint on Chicago’s brassy Randolph Street, came hard, driving music. One old connoisseur who heard it stopped in his tracks and ...