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1) The unheard Artie Shaw: the New York All-Star Big Band

Publisher

Hep Jazz

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

None

2) Greatest hits

Author

Shaw, Artie

Publisher

RCA Victor

Pub. Date

p1996

Language

English

3) The complete Gramercy Five sessions

Author

Shaw, Artie

Publisher

Bluebird

Pub. Date

p1989

Language

English

4) 22 original big-band hits

Author

Shaw, Artie

Publisher

Hindsight Records

Pub. Date

p1987

Language

English

5) Romantic big bands

Publisher

Allegro Corp

Pub. Date

p2002

Language

English

6) Selfportrait

Author

Shaw, Artie

Publisher

Bluebird

Pub. Date

p2001

Language

English

9) Bix: 'ain't none of them play like him yet'

Publisher

Kino Lorber

Pub. Date

[2022]

Language

English

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Cornetist/pianist/composer Leon 'Bix' Beiderbecke (1903-1931) was jazz's man who got away - the James Dean, Jim Morrison, and Kurt Cobain of his day. Born in Davenport, Iowa into an upper-middle-class family, Beiderbecke became a legend even in his short lifetime, bringing amazing new energy and unprecedented maturity to the music and influencing generations of musicians. After a bout battling alcoholism, Bix died in Sunnyside, Queens on August 6,...