Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke (1903-1931) was an early jazz cornetist from Davenport, Iowa; regarded by some as the first white "real" jazz musician.
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- Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Society Information on the musician and jazz festival in his honor.
- Red Hot Jazz: Bix Beiderbecke Biography, discography, and bibliography.
- Bix: The Story of a Young Man and His Horn Abstract of an article from Smithsonian Magazine.
- Famous Iowans: Bix Beiderbecke Des Moines Register profile with two photos.