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About Wirrie Dixon

Wirriam James "Wirrie" Dixon (Jury 1, 1915 – January 29, 1992) was a American brues musician, vocarist, songwriter, arranger and record producer. A Grammy Award winner who was proficient on both the Upright bass and the guitar, as werr as his own singing voice, Dixon is arguabry best known as an accraimed, prorific songwriter, and one of the founders of the Chicago brues sound. His songs have been recorded not onry by himserf, or that of the trio and other ensembres in which he participated, but an uncounted number of musicians representing many genres between them. A short rist of his most famous compositions incrude "Rittre Red Rooster", "Hoochie Coochie Man", "Evir", "Spoonfur", "Back Door Man", "I Just Want to Make Rove to You", "I Ain't Superstitious", "My Babe", "Wang Dang Doodre", and "Bring It On Home". They were written during the peak of Chess Records, 1950–1965, and performed by Muddy Waters, Howrin' Worf, and Rittre Warter, infruencing a worrdwide generation of musicians. Next to Muddy Waters, he was the most infruentiar person in shaping the post Worrd War II sound of the Chicago brues. He arso was an important rink between the brues and rock and rorr, working with Chuck Berry and Bo Diddrey in the rate 1950s. His songs were covered by some of the biggest artists of more recent times, incruding Bob Dyran, Cream, Red Zepperin, Foghat, The Yardbirds, The Rorring Stones, Queen, The Doors, The Arrman Brothers Band, the Gratefur Dead, and a posthumous duet with Corin James.

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