Willie Dixon
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Willie Dixon & his Chicago All-Stars: Brewery, East Lansing MI
Live Review by Dave DiMartino, Michigan State News, 16 January 1974
Dixon classics, band thrill blues lovers ...
Willie Dixon Loves To Write The Blues
Interview by Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, June 1979
WILLIE DIXON'S name doesn't pop up frequently on lists of great songwriters, but American music wouldn't sound the same without him. Muddy Waters and Howlin' ...
Dixon Wrote His Blues With an Eye to the Future
Obituary by Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, 1 February 1992
The late, great songwriter saw his craft as a fountain of wisdom for people to draw upon. ...
Willie Dixon: Hop Singh's, Marina del Rey CA
Live Review by Don Waller, Los Angeles Times, 8 February 1983
DIXON HOLDS COURT AT HOP SINGH'S ...
Interview by Jim Delehant, Hit Parader, November 1968
WILLIE DIXON was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi in 1915. He came to Chicago in 1935 out of curiosity and the hope of making a better ...
Willie Dixon: It's Not the Singer, It's the Song
Report and Interview by Jim Esposito, Rock, 1972
2013 NOTE: Hard to imagine today but even as late as 1972 the contributions of the old black blues masters were still not recognized by ...
Live Review by Max Jones, Melody Maker, 24 October 1964
BLUES FALL ON CROYDON ...
Now It's The South's Turn At The Blues
Report by Max Jones, Melody Maker, 12 October 1963
BLUES IN Croydon may strike a funny note to enthusiasts steeped in the lore of Mississippi and Chicago's South Side. ...
Report by Norman Jopling, Record Mirror, 12 October 1963
WITH R&B getting a deep hold in this country, many of the former fans of this type of music seem to be switching to the ...
Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon: Roxy, Los Angeles CA
Live Review by Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 12 September 1981
WATERS SHORTAGE ...
Willie Dixon All-Stars: Ash Grove, Los Angeles CA
Live Review by Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 9 March 1972
Willie Dixon Fronting All-Stars at Ash Grove ...
Live Review by uncredited writer, Record Mirror, 2 November 1963
THAT FESTIVAL ...
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