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Willie Dixon

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. Next to Muddy Waters, Dixon is recognized as the most influential person in sh…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
July 1st, 1915
Died
January 29th, 1992
Genres
Labels
Varèse Sarabande
Capitol Records
Epic
Columbia
MCA Records
Last updated: December 6th, 2023

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