Ain’t None of Them Play Like Him Yet” explores the profound impact a white kid from Iowa who died at age 28 had on the ...
The Beiderbecke Affair is a television series produced in the United Kingdom by ITV during 1985, written by the prolific Alan Plater, whose lengthy credits to British Television since the 1960s ...
With Andy, the thing for me was the link to [legendary jazz pianist] Bix Beiderbecke, whose style was really quite strange harmonically. He’d made a recording called “In a Mist,” and Andy ...
Soon Papa Joe Oliver, Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton (who always claimed to have invented jazz) and Bix Beiderbecke gave jazz life. In 1939 Blue Note Records started, as it certainly didn’t ...