Articles in Magazines and Newspapers – The Wolverine Orchestra In The New York Times
The Wolverine Orchestra in the New York Times The appearance of the Wolverine Orchestra in the Cinderella Ballroom in 1924 was not reported in the New York Times. However, the NYT gave detailed radio programs at the time. I found a few mentions of the Wolverines in the radio listings. Here they are: Oct 14, […]
Articles in Magazines and Newspapers – A Chapter On Pee Wee Russell by Charles Edward Smith
A Chapter On Pee Wee Russell by Charles Edward Smith Charles Edward Smith wrote a chapter on Pee Wee in “The Jazz Makers” edited by Nat Shapiro and Nat Hentoff, in 1958. Here are some excerpts from the chapter: The period around 1920 and a bit later would take months to sort out from the […]
Articles in Magazines and Newspapers – The Jean Goldkette Orchestra in Variety
The Jean Goldkette Orchestra in Variety Under construction.
Articles in Magazines and Newspapers – Bix And Mole In The London Times
Bix and Miff in the London Times Under construction.
Articles in Magazines and Newspapers – British Columbia Pamphlet, Concerto in F
British Columbia Pamphlet, Concerto in F Nick Dellow kindly sent scans of every page of the pamphlet published by British Columbia to accompany the 1928 Paul Whiteman recording of Concerto in F. Download the PDF: DOWNLOAD
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 – Articles About Bix in 1927-28 Issues of the Melody Maker
Articles About Bix in 1927-28 Issues of the Melody Maker Beginning in April 1927 and continuing until September 1928, the British magazine “Melody Maker” published one article and several record reviews about Bix Beiderbecke. The First Article The first article was written by the Elizalde brothers in the April 1927 issue. The brothers […]
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 […]