Articles in Magazines and Newspapers – Red Nichols On Bix In Downbeat

Red Nichols on Bix in Down Beat Here is a complete transcript of an article that appeared in the August 1937 issue of Down Beat.       “Musicians Killed Bix Beiderbecke!” “Bix Died Of A Broken Heart, Says Famous Leader of Five Pennies” by Carl Cons Between sets at the College Inn, Chicago, Ill. […]

Articles in Magazines and Newspapers – Bix In The Amherst Student

Bix in the Amherst Student The Monday, March 16, 1931 issue of the Amherst Student, the student newspaper from Amherst College, carried the following article on the front page. SENIOR CLASS DANCE IS WELL ATTENDED BY STUDENTS AND GUESTS Bix Beidebecke [sic] and Dorsey Bros. Furnish Excellent Music for Gala College Affair One of the […]

Articles in Magazines and Newspapers – A List of Articles About Bix

A List of Articles About Bix In his research about Jack Teagarden, Joe Showler jotted down references to articles about Bix that he encountered. Joe kindly sent me the list to upload to the Bix website. I am grateful to Joe Showler for his generosity. Click here to download (.numbers): DOWNLOAD NOW       […]

Articles in Magazines and Newspapers – The Wolverine Orchestra In Variety

The Wolverine Orchestra in Variety The Wolverine Orchestra played in the Cinderella Ballroom, 1600 Broadway, New York City from September 12, 1924, to the end of December  1924. On December 26, 192,4 they were replaced by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band. Bix did not last for the entire engagement. He left the Wolverines on October […]