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William James Dixon (July 1, 1915 – January 29, 1992) was an American blues musician, vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer. He was proficient in playing both the upright bass and the guitar, and sang with a distinctive voice, but he is perhaps best known as one of the most prolific songwriters of his time.
1. Juli 2021 · Chess Records songwriter Willie Dixon was the man behind some of the most beloved and influential songs in blues history, inspiring a whole generation of musicians.
Willie Dixon, 1981. William James Dixon (* 1. Juli 1915 in Vicksburg, Mississippi; † 29. Januar 1992 in Burbank, Kalifornien) war einer der bedeutendsten US-amerikanischen Bluesmusiker ( Gesang, Bass, Songwriter und Produzent ).
1. Juli 2023 · Willie Dixon was a talent scout, boxer, performer, and songwriter, who did more to shape the sound of post-war Chicago blues than anyone.
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8. Mai 2024 · Willie Dixon, American blues musician who, as a record producer, bassist, and prolific songwriter, exerted a major influence on the post-World War II Chicago style. Dixon’s songs included ‘I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man,’ ‘Little Red Rooster,’ ‘Back Door Man,’ ‘The Seventh Son,’ and ‘Wang Dang Doodle.’.
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The Willie Dixon Story: The Songwriter by Willie Dixon released in 2012. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
The multifaceted story of Willie Dixon–songwriter, producer, bassist, music publisher, singer, promoter, and more–is told by an equally wide-ranging and impressive cast of musicians (primarily Dixon himself), studio and record label personnel, promotion and management figures, family members and childhood friends in I Am the Blues.
