Flashes (song)

"Flashes" is a 1931 jazz composition for solo piano by cornetist Bix Beiderbecke.

It is the third work in a series of four compositions for piano composed by Bix Beiderbecke during his career.

Jazz trumpeter Bunny Berigan recorded it in 1939 and released it as a 78 single on RCA Victor, 26121-A.

In 2020, Juliet Kurtzman and Pete Malinverni recorded an arrangement of "Flashes" for violin and piano on the album Candlelight: Love in the Time of Cholera.

The composition has been recorded by Jess Stacy, Bunny Berigan, Ry Cooder, Dick Hyman, Patrick Artero in 2006, Bernd Lhotzky, Bryan Wright, Dill Jones, jazz guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli on his 1986 Stash album Solo Flight, Geff Muldaur in 2003, Helmut Nieberle in 2005, and Tony Caramia on the 2005 album Zebra Stripes.