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Subject: BEIDERBECKE, BIX (1903-1931)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BIX BEIDERBECKE, by ANNEMARIE EWING    Poem Source                    
First Line: Beiderbecke beiderbecke trumpet man
Last Line: Pied piper of hamelin, I-o-way
Alternate Author Name(s): Towner, John H., Mrs.; Towner, Annemarie Ewing
Subject(s): Beiderbecke, Bix (1903-1931); Music And Musicians


BIX BEIDERBECKE, by DANA GIOIA    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: China boy, lazy daddy. Cryin' all day
Last Line: Would heaven be as white as iowa?
Subject(s): Beiderbecke, Bix (1903-1931); Jazz; Music And Musicians


VENICE BEACH: BRIEF SONG, by DOROTHY BARRESI    Poem Full Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Maybe zizi is right
Subject(s): Beiderbecke, Bix (1903-1931); Jazz; Music & Musicians; Music, Rock; Rock & Roll


VENICE BEACH: BRIEF SONG, by DOROTHY BARRESI    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Maybe zizi is right
Last Line: To be truly blonde, and just once %blown away, flying and flying and flying
Subject(s): Beiderbecke, Bix (1903-1931); Jazz; Music And Musicians; Music, Rock


WORDS FOR JAZZ PERHAPS: TO BIX BEIDERBECKE, by MICHAEL LONGLEY    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: In hotel rooms, in digs you went to school
Last Line: That parabola from blues to barrelhouse
Subject(s): Beiderbecke, Bix (1903-1931); Jazz; Music And Musicians