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Willie Dixon. American blues bassist, vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer, born 1 July 1915 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA, died 29 January 1992 in Burbank, California, USA. Inducted into The Blues Foundation Hall of Fame in 1980. Inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 (Early Influence).
Our Top 10 Willie Dixon Songs presents the best Willie Dixon songs like “I’m Your Hoochie Cooche Man,” “Little Red Rooster,” “My Babe,” and more. Born on July 1, 1915, as one of fourteen siblings in Vicksburg, Mississippi, William James Dixon grew up in a household that thrived on music. While growing up, he adopted the habit of ...
Jan 29, 1992 · Willie Dixon. b. July 1st, 1915 in Vicksburg (Mississippi) d. January 29th, 1992 in Burbank (California) Né à Vicksburg, septième de quatorze enfants, il chante à l'église depuis ses 4 ans. A la suite d'un petit larcin, Willie est incarcéré au terrible pénitencier de Ball Ground.
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Chicago blues songwriter/bassist Willie Dixon did most of his work behind the scenes, but here he lays claim to his incredible legacy, delivering new versions of classics he penned for Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and Willie Mabon. While Dixon and drummer Clifton James inject some funk into "Back Door Man," most of the tunes—from spooky ...
Dixon founded the Blues Heaven Foundation to secure the blues its rightful respect, protection and recognition and to educate present and future generations about what he liked to call ‘the facts of life’ — the blues. Dixon, who decided to leave the cold Chicago climate behind, spent his final years in sunny southern California, where he ...
Sep 25, 2018 · In 1953, Willie Dixon was just an office assistant at Chess Records, an up-and-coming indie blues label on the South Side of Chicago. His duties ranged from playing upright bass on sessions to ...
