Willie Dixon


Willie Dixon

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Born: July 01, 1915 in Vicksburg, MS
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's
Died: January 29, 1992 in Burbank, CA
Genre: Blues

Biography:
Willie Dixon's life and work was virtually an embodiment of the progress of the blues, from an accidental creation of the descendants of freed slaves to a recognized and vital part of America's musical heritage. That Dixon was one of the first professional blues songwriters to benefit in a serious, material way -- and that he had to fight to do it ... Continue Bio >>

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Ringtones:
I'm Your Hoochie Coochie ManPlayGet it!

Discography:
1998 What Happened to My Blues
1998 I Think I Got the Blues
1998 Good Advice
1996 Crying the Blues: Live in Concert
1996 Cryin' the Blues: Late '60s Concert at Liberty Hall - Houston, Texas
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Filmography:
2002 The Blues Greats
1991 Night of the Warrior
1991 Rich Girl
1986 Cutting Edge
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Member Of:
The Big Three Trio
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Similar Artists:
Willie Mabon
Led Zeppelin
Muddy Waters
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Influenced By:
Little Brother Montgomery
Leonard Caston
Sonny Boy Williamson [II]
The Ink Spots
The Mills Brothers
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Followers:
Led Zeppelin
Los Lobos
Beck
Stan West
Duke Tumatoe
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