Bix : the definitive biography of a jazz legend : Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke (1903-1931) / Jean Pierre L...
Bix : the definitive biography of a jazz legend : Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke (1903-1931) / Jean Pierre Lion ; translated from the French by Gabriella Page-Fort ; with the assistance of Michael B. Heckman and Norman Field.
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Publisher
New York : Continuum, 2005.
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Date
2005.
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N788.96165/1
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English
French
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Physical content
xix, 348 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
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Publisher
New York : Continuum, 2005.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"When he died, Bix left behind a tremendous list of recordings (included here in a definitive discography) and several original compositions. This biography culls the entirety of Bix scholarship into one volume, painting a complete picture of the man, his music, and his times."--BOOK JACKET....
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Bix : the definitive biography of a jazz legend : Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke (1903-1931) / Jean Pierre Lion ; translated from the French by Gabriella Page-Fort ; with the assistance of Michael B. Heckman and Norman Field.
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Translation of: Bix : Bix Biederbecke, une biographie. Paris : Outre Mesure, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [300]-307), discography (p. [308]-339), and index.
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N788.96165/1
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74VKqomQVkpZ
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ISBN
0826416993 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780826416995 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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788.96165092
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991020334239702626