Futuristic Rhythms: Imagining the Later Bix Beiderbecke Format:MP3 producing a string of quintessential

producing a string of quintessential 1920s "hot dance band" records

Budapest Rag

In addition to cornetist Mike Bezin

This Is Romance (version 2)

Drummer Hal Smith

Futuristic Rhythms: Imagining the Later Bix Beiderbecke Format:MP3 producing a string of quintessentialIn his all too brief life, Bix Beiderbecke achieved what so many musicians aspire to: a truly unique and personal voice. He was an innovator. His pioneering use of introspection and understatement, the boldness of his harmonic language, his tone itself all would echo far downstream in the course of jazz history. His death in 1931 at age 28 has led generations of admirers to wonder what might have been. How would Bix have negotiated the changes in jazz