Bix: Man & Legend

N.Y.: Arlington House, New Rochelle, [1974]. First Edition. 512 pages illustrations 24 cm Very good(+) in very good(-) edge-worn jacket now in archival mylar. See photos. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780870002687, 0870002686

The definitive work on the short life and wonderful music of the midwestern early jazz musician Bix Beiderbecke (1903-1931). Appendix A: Who, what, where & when?: a Bix Beiderbecke diary. Appendix B: Bix Beiderbecke on record: a comprehensive discography. Appendix C: And a word about that elusive third valve. // Trumpet. cornet. Early American Jazz music.Swing. Big Band. 1920s.