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Summary

Bix Beiderbecke is one of jazz music's most enigmatic figures and he has captivated listeners since his career began in the 1920s. He died at just 28, leaving many loose ends and inspiring much speculation. This book aims to clarify many of the myths created by the musician's premature death and the fictionalisations of Bix's life.

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Bix by Jean Pierre Lion

Bix Beiderbecke is one of jazz music's most enigmatic figures and he has captivated listeners since his career began in the 1920s. He died at just 28, leaving many loose ends and inspiring much speculation. This book aims to clarify many of the myths created by the musician's premature death and the fictionalisations of Bix's life.
You can tell the whole world: there'll never be another Bix BeiderbeckeTake that from Satchmo! He was a born genius... -Louis Armstrong
Jean Pierre Lion is the president of a French paper and textile manufacturer, SEF, and is also an avid music collector. He is very much involved in the artistic life in his hometown of Laval, France where he has directed modern art festivals, assembled collections and created exposition catalogues.
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ISBN 13 9780826427540
ISBN 10 0826427545
Title Bix
Author Jean Pierre Lion
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2007-09-15
Number of pages 356
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.