Lost History – The unforgettable brilliance of Bix Beiderbecke
Leon “Bix” Beiderbecke was one of the most influential jazz soloists of the 1920’s.
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Leon “Bix” Beiderbecke was one of the most influential jazz soloists of the 1920’s.
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