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Jul 1, 2021 · Willie Dixon: the life and legacy of the blues' greatest songwriter. By Ed Mitchell/Mark Blake. ( Classic Rock ) last updated 1 July 2021. Chess Records songwriter Willie Dixon was the man behind some of the most beloved and influential songs in history, inspiring a whole generation of musicians.
The loss of William Dixon would reverberate through generations, leaving Daryl and his brother Merle (Michael Rooker) with a broken shell of a father to contend with. According to The Walking...
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.
About Willie Dixon. William James Dixon (1 July 1915 – 29 January 1992) was an American blues musician, singer, songwriter and producer. Dixon has been called “the poet laureate of the...
William Dixon (September 25, 1850 – March 9, 1913) was an American scout and bison hunter active in the Texas Panhandle. He helped found Adobe Walls , fired a buffalo rifle shot at the Second Battle of Adobe Walls , and for his actions at the "Buffalo Wallow Fight" became one of eight civilians ever to receive the U.S. Medal of Honor .
- Awarded Medal of Honor as a civilian
- Civilian Scout
- Hutchinson County, Texas, U.S.
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Willie Dixon (born July 1, 1915, Vicksburg, Mississippi, U.S.—died January 29, 1992, Burbank, California) was an American blues musician who, as a record producer, bassist, and prolific songwriter, exerted a major influence on the post- World War II Chicago style.
Jun 20, 2010 · Bill Dixon, the maverick trumpeter, composer, educator and major force in the jazz avant-garde movement of the 1960s, died on Wednesday at his home in North Bennington, Vt. He was 84. His death...
