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Bix Beiderbecke died in his apartment on 46th street, in Sunnyside Queens on Thursday, August 6th, 1931 of Lobar pneumonia. It is said that violent alcohol consumption played a factor in his death. Bix Beiderbecke died at the age of 28. He is remembered by those who love his music.
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What did Bix Beiderbecke Cole Porter and George Gershwin have in common?
They worked together to invent jazz in the early 1920s
Composer of the song Georgia on your Mind?
The song was first recorded on September 15, 1930 in New York by Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra with Bix Beiderbecke on muted cornet and Hoagy Carmichael on vocals. The recording was part of Bix Beiderbecke's last recording session. The recording was released as Victor 23013 with "One Night in Havana".
Who was the first white jazz musician to master the trumpet?
Nobody can claim for sure who the first white Jazz musician was but Jelly Roll Morton 'claimed' singularly to have invented Jazz, but this is very unlikely.Besides he played the piano. Bix Beiderbecke played jazz cornet and was an early jazz/swing trumpet player. The other white players of the time have disappeared in the mists of time.
Who are some famous jazz musicians of the 1920s?
The 1920's were the start of the "Jazz Age" a.k.a. "Roaring 20's," and had quite a few great jazz musicians, such as Louis Armstrong, Fletcher Henderson, Jelly Roll Morton, Paul Whitman and Bix Beiderbecke.
What did Beiderbecke Cole Porter and George Gershwin have in common?
They worked together to invent jazz in the early 1920s
