TABLE OF CONTENTS

     A Brief Biography

• The Early Years
• The Middle Years
• The Success Years
• The Final Years

• Comments by Fellow Musicians
• Analyses by Music Critics and Writers
• Final Comments
• The Influence of Bix (under construction)
• Bix's Fellow Musicians (under construction)
• Additional Compositions by Bix: Authentic or Apocryphal?
• Transcriptions

   Biographies

• Bugles for Beiderbecke, by Charles Wareing and George Garlick
• Bix Beiderbecke, by Burnett James
• The Bix Bands: A Bix Beiderbecke Disco-Biography, by Vittorio Castelli, Evert (Ted) Kaleveld and Liborio Pusareti
• Bix: Man and Legend, by Richard M. Sudhalter and Philip R. Evans
• Remembering Bix, by Ralph Berton
• Bix Beiderbecke: Sein Leben, Seine Musik, Seine Schallplatten, by Klaus Scheuer
• La Vita e la Leggenda di Bix Beiderbecke, by Aldo Lastella
• Bix Beiderbecke: Jazz Age Genius, by David R. Collins
• Bix, The Leon Bix Beiderbecke Story, by Philip R. Evans and Linda K. Evans

• Twelve Lives in Jazz, by Duncan Schiedt
• A Pictorial History of Jazz, by Orrin Keepnews and Bill Grauer, Jr.
• Jazz Masters of the Twenties, by Richard Hadlock
• Jazz Masters of the Thirties, by Rex Stewart
• The Reluctant Art, by Benny Green
• Jam Session, An Anthology of Jazz, edited by Ralph Gleason
• The Jazz Tradition, by Martin Williams
• The Jazz Makers, Edited by Nat Shapiro and Nat Hentoff
• The Art of Jazz, Edited by Martin T. Williams
• The Making of Jazz, by James L. Collier
• Voices of the Jazz Age, by Chip Deffaa
• Jazzmen, Edited by Frederic Ramsey, Jr. and Charles E. Smith
• Frontiers of Jazz, Edited by Ralph de Toledano
• Bunny Berigan, Elusive Legend of Jazz, by Robert Dupuis
• Waiting for Dizzie, by Gene Lees
• We Called It Music, by Eddie Condon
• My Life in Jazz, by Max Kaminsky
• The Stardust Road, by Hoagy Carmichael
• Sometimes I Wonder
• Jelly Roll, Bix, and Hoagy, Gennett Studios and the Birth of Recorded Jazz, by Rick Kennedy
• Tram, The Frankie Trumbauer Story, by Philip R. Evans and Larry Kiner, with William Trumbauer
• Sylvester Ahola, The Gloucester Gabriel, by Dick Hill
• Lost Chords, White Musicians and their Contribution to Jazz, 1915-1945, by Richard M. Sudhalter

• The Bix Beiderbecke Story: The Jazz Musician in Legend, Fiction, and Fact. A Study of the Images of  Jazz in the National Culture: 1930-the Present, by John Paul Perhonis.
• An Analytic Study of Jazz Improvisation with Suggestions for Performance, by Dennis L. Moorman.
• A Study of the Exchange of Influences Between the Music of Early Twentieth-Century Parisian Composers and Ragtime, blues, and Early Jazz by Jennings Haydon.
• De l'impressionism dans le jazz: Un etude de l'influence du langage musical francais du debut du siecle sur les musiciens de jazz americains, de Bix Beiderbecke a Bill Evans, by Philippe Fourquet.
• Bix Beiderbecke: Analisi di un itinerario musicale, by Stefano Cataldi.
• Bix Beiderbecke: Observing a Genius at Work, by Randy Sandke.

      Articles in Magazines

• Metronome
• Classic Wax
• Smithsonian Magazine
• The Mississippi Rag

• At the Jazz Band Ball (live footage of Bix!!)
• Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet
• Bix: An Interpretation of a Legend
• Bing Crosby's Road to Hollywood
• Chicago and All That Jazz
• Remembering Bix Beiderbecke
• The Best of the Bix Jazz Festival
• The Bix Beiderbecke Story
• The King of Jazz
• Lino Patruno Racconta la Storia del Jazz: Bix Beiderbecke
• Bix Beiderbecke and the King of Jazz

• Bix: A Radio Program from Miami University
• Interviews of People Who Knew Bix Personally

• The Original 78's 
• Analysis of Some Recordings: Is It Bix or Not ?
• Complete Compilations of Bix's Recordings
• Tributes to Bix
• Miscellaneous Recordings Related to Bix
• In A Mist
• Singin' the Blues (under construction)
• Label Credits of Bix and Tram original Issues on British Parlophone

• Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival
• Tribute to Bix
• Annual Bix Birthday Bash
• 24-hour Birthday Tribute on WKCR
• Yearly Birthday Tribute to Bix on KCSM
• Bix Beiderbecke Legacy Stage Show
• Gathering of August 6, 1999 in Front of Bix's Last Residence
• The JVC Jazz Festival
• If Bix Played Gershwin

• The Louisiana Jazz Museum Jazz Collection
• The Putnam Museum of History and Natural Science
• LeClaire Park
• Oakdale Cemetery (under construction)

• The Facts
• The Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Band of New Jersey and the Beginning of the Society

• Bix's House and the NRHP
• International Jazz Hall of Fame
• The Plaque at 1600 Broadway Avenue
• Bix's Cornet 
• "Bix Lives", The Worshippers of Bix, The BBMJ Band, The BBMS

    Information of Related Interest

• A Book of Caricatures
• Riverwalk, Live from The Landing
• Dances
• The Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival on Public Television
• Bix, Rogue or Hero
• Iowans To Be Proud Of
• Bix in the Palimpsest
• Bix and the Down Beat Hall of Fame
• The Lincoln C. Selleck "Bix Lives" Jazz Award
• A Photograph of Bix in the New York Times
• An Incident in Princeton
• A Poem for Bix
• A Poem About Bix's Piano Music
• Bix's First Recording and the Gennett Richmond Studio
• A Tribute to Bix in Ascona
• Hoagy, Bix, and Wolfgang Beethoven Bunkhaus
• The Hoagy and Bix Company
• Playing Jazz in the Authentic (Bixian) Style

• A Television Series
• A Brasserie
• An Ancient Hamlet in England
• A Couple of Restaurants
• A Hotel-Restaurant
• Bix, a Punk Rock Band from Lithuania.
• Furniture Refinishing
• Some Computer Companies
• A Cereal
• Bix Knife
• A Jazz Album for Children
• A Photograph of a Band
• A Novel: "In A Mist"
• Young Man With A Horn
• Bix, Jack Webb and Pete Kelly's Blues
• Bix Trail
• Victor Buono's "New Gig"
• Bix Butterbox
• Bix, the Dinosaur

• The Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Society
• A Tribute to Bix
• The Big Bands Data Base
• The Red Hot Jazz Archive
• The Wolverine Antique Music Society
• Bix Beiderbecke, the Family Site
• Bix 7
• Norman Field's Incredibly Primitive Discographical Page.

• Philip R. Evans: An Appreciation. Contributions from Bixophiles
• Spiegle Willcox: An Appreciation. Contributions from Bixophiles

• Lazy Daddy
• Availability of Bix's Music in the 1960's
• Photograph of Bix and Hoagy
• Information About Jean Goldkette
• Information About Harry and Lou Raderman
• Trumpet Player in Young Man with a Horn
• Information About Tommy Rockwell
• Sheet Music of Bix's Piano Compositions
• The Frankie Trumbauer Version of From Monday On
• Sheet Music of Bix's Piano Compositions
• The Beiderbecke Memorial Album
• Notes on the Later, Post-Bix Jean Goldkette Band
• Going "junking" in England in the Late Forties for Bix's Records
• The Photograph of Bix, Don Murray, and Howdy Quicksell "Horsing Around"
• A Response to the New York Times Review of "Lost Chords"

Note: the following are links within the Bix site. The same applies to the above links except those listed under Links to Related Sites

A Brief Biography         Articles in Magazines      The Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Society
Bix's Musical Genius      Video Tapes                   Items of Special Interest
Biographies                   Audio Tapes                  Information of Related Interest
Chapters in Books        Museums                       Links to Related Sites
Scholarly Dissertations   Miscellaneous                Celebration of Bix's Musical Legacy
Commentaries from Readers
Readers' Queries and Remarks
 

Recordings
The Original 78's
Analysis of Some Recordings: Is It Bix or Not ?
Complete Compilations of Bix's Recordings
Tributes to Bix
Miscellaneous Recordings Related to Bix
In A Mist

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