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| − | {{stub}}'''Bix Beiderbecke''' was a [[Jazz]] cornettist of the 1920s. He is arguably the most important white jazz musician of that decade - whilst, like most white bands of the time, he was inspired by the [[Original Dixieland Jazz Band]] | + | {{stub}}'''Bix Beiderbecke''' was a [[Jazz]] cornettist of the 1920s. He is arguably the most important white jazz musician of that decade - whilst, like most white bands of the time, he was inspired by the [[Original Dixieland Jazz Band]]<ref>http://www.redhotjazz.com/odjb.html</ref>, he was able to introduce a unique lyrical sensibility into the music. |
He died young in 1931 after years of persistent [[alcohol]] abuse. | He died young in 1931 after years of persistent [[alcohol]] abuse. | ||
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[[Category:Musicians|Beiderbecke, Bix]] | [[Category:Musicians|Beiderbecke, Bix]] | ||
Revision as of 19:32, April 23, 2007
Template:StubBix Beiderbecke was a Jazz cornettist of the 1920s. He is arguably the most important white jazz musician of that decade - whilst, like most white bands of the time, he was inspired by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band[1], he was able to introduce a unique lyrical sensibility into the music.
He died young in 1931 after years of persistent alcohol abuse.