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Willie Dixon
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...
Wang Dang DoodleWillie Dixon and Koko Taylor
The Little Red RoosterWillie Dixon
I Can't Quit You, BabyWillie Dixon
SpoonfulWillie Dixon
Walking the BluesWillie Dixon
Built for ComfortHowlin' Wolf and Willie Dixon
Wang Dang DoodleWillie Dixon and Koko Taylor
Koko Taylor
2:47
The Little Red RoosterWillie Dixon
I Am The Blues
3:40
I Can't Quit You, BabyWillie Dixon
I Am The Blues
6:39
SpoonfulWillie Dixon
Blue Because of You
4:58
Walking the BluesWillie Dixon
100 Tubes Blues
3:00
Built for ComfortHowlin' Wolf and Willie Dixon
The Real Folk Blues
2:37
