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Willie Dixon

Blues
Early R&B
Soul music
One of the cornerstones of blues and rock and roll history, Willie Dixon's songs inspired Chuck Berry, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones and Jimi Hendrix and continue to evoke the spirit ingrained in classic American music. Discovering the blues while working on prison farms in Mississippi in the 1930s, he sang in gospel quartets and began putting his own rhymes to the music he heard on the radio. Moving to Chicago, he became an Illinois Golden Gloves heavyweight boxing champion and played stand-up bass in jazz groups, but was imprisoned during WWII for conscientious objection. It...
Songs
The Little Red Rooster
The Little Red RoosterWillie Dixon

I Am The Blues

3:40

Wang Dang Doodle
Wang Dang DoodleWillie Dixon and Koko Taylor

101hits - Blues Greats

2:45

Spoonful
SpoonfulWillie Dixon and Howlin' Wolf

Red Rooster

2:45

That's My Baby
That's My BabyWillie Dixon and Memphis Slim

Willie's Blues

3:22

Spoonful
SpoonfulWillie Dixon

Blue Because of You

4:58

I Can't Quit You, Baby
I Can't Quit You, BabyWillie Dixon

I Am The Blues

6:39

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