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Where did Bix Beiderbecke die?

  • Queens, New York

  • Manhattan, New York

  • Los Angeles, California

  • Chicago, Illinois

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Queens, New York, holds the tragic distinction of being the site where Bix Beiderbecke, the legendary jazz cornetist, passed away. Beiderbecke's untimely demise occurred on August 6, 1931, at the age of 28, leaving an enduring legacy in the annals of jazz history. His innovative playing style and improvisational brilliance continue to inspire musicians and captivate audiences worldwide.
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