Analysis of Some Recordings: Is It Bix Or Not? – Sugar

Sugar Recorded by the Frankie Trumbauer Orchestra on October 26, 1927.   This recording is included in the discographies by Brian Rust, by Sudhalter and Evans, and by Evans and Evans. The recording is included in the Sunbeam set, but not in the Masters of Jazz set. In the liners for the latter, Marc Richard […]

Analysis of Some Recordings: Is It Bix Or Not? – Louise

Louise Recorded by the Paul Whiteman Orchestra on March 15, 1929. Sudhalter and Evans do not include this recording in their discography. Rust specifically puts in parenthesis, following the name of the song, “No Bix”. The Sunbeam and Masters of Jazz sets do not include this recording. The recording is included in the Joker Bixology […]

Analysis of Some Recordings: Is It Bix Or Not?

Analysis of Some Recordings: Is It Bix Or Not? TO BE WRITTEN. Oh Gee! Oh Joy! Why Do I love You? Ol’ Man River Sugar Louise Do-Wacka-Doo One Night in Havana Waiting at the End of the Road Miscellaneous Cradle of Love Baby Won’t You Please Come Home (Spectraplus analysis included) Article in Chronicle of […]

The Original 78 r.p.m. Recordings

The Original 78 r.p.m. Recordings The following list of recordings was assembled from the very well-researched and documented book “Bix, The Leon Bix Beidebecke Story” by Philip and Linda Evans, Prelike Press, 1998. The list includes only the titles of the songs and the dates on which they were recorded. Complete information about each recording, […]