[78-L] Shameless plug: Bix bio available

[Taylor Bowie]

Thanks,  Cary.  I for one greatly appreciate such "shameless plugs" as I was 
not even aware that the book existed.  Looking forward to receiving it soon.

Taylor B


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Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 11:03 AM
Subject: [78-L] Shameless plug: Bix bio available


> Gents & ladies,
>
> We have a limited supply of Chip Deffaa's book, "Sincerely, Bix 
> Beiderbecke" available on our website (www.originjazz.com). This is a 
> soft-bound book that was a companion piece to the Sunbeam Records 
> double-box LP set of the complete recordings of Bix Beiderbecke. OJL has 
> since remastered all of the tracks, which are available in our "Bix 
> Restored" series, however, we still have some copies of the book in our 
> warehouse which we are selling for $20 each. The books are 146 pages long 
> and feature a biography of Bix written by Deffaa, a noted jazz critic for 
> the New York Post. The book features over two dozen rare photos of Bix in 
> the studio and on the road, clowning around with his Roaring 20s pals like 
> Frankie Trumbauer, Howdy Quicksell &?Chauncey Morehouse?(two of the great 
> names in jazz), and others. There is also a complete discography (as of 
> 1987) of Bix's recording sessions.
>
> There are no LP sets remaining, unfortunately, but the sound on the CDs is 
> far superior to these anyway.
>
> For info, see our website.
>
> And now back to regular programming.
>
> Cary Ginell
> Origin Jazz Library
> www.originjazz.com
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