[Dixielandjazz] New Photo of Bix

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Sat Aug 24 04:22:29 EDT 2019


Wow!
Cheers

On Sat, 24 Aug 2019 at 04:15, Joe Bebco <joe.syncopatedtimes at gmail.com>
wrote:

> https://syncopatedtimes.com/new-photo-of-bix-beiderbecke-discovered/
> New Photo of Bix Discovered
>
> According to Bix scholar Albert Haim, Great American Songbook maven Michael
> Feinstein
> <https://syncopatedtimes.com/michael-feinstein-preserving-the-great-american-songbook/> has
> unearthed a previously unknown photo of Bix Beiderbecke
> <https://syncopatedtimes.com/bix-beiderbecke/>. The photo, which was in a
> scrapbook belonging to Wolverines pianist and leader Dick Voynow, shows Bix
> flanked by two other men in golf togs. The other subjects in the photo have
> been tentatively identified as Wolverines trombonist Al Gande to the
> viewer’s left, and reedman Johnny Hartwell to the viewer’s right.
>
> Michael Feinstein informed bandleader Vince Giordano of his find, and that
> the scrapbook also included the known photo of the Wolverines in the
> Gennett train station. On August 7, Giordano let Haim know that the Bix
> photos had been donated to the Great American Songbook Foundation in the
> care of GASF Archivist Lisa Lobdell.
>
> Lisa Lobdell scanned the photos, including the hitherto unknown image, and
> sent the scans to Albert Haim who showed them to the online public on
> August 20.- Andy Senior
>
> Joe Bebco
> Associate Editor
> SyncopatedTimes.com (315) 507-5490
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