Dixon, Willie 1915-1992
Overview
Works: |
1,152
works in
2,827
publications in
2
languages and
18,930
library holdings
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Genres: |
Blues (Music)
Rock music
Music
Blues-rock music
Biography
Guitar music (Blues)
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Documentary television programs
Nonfiction television programs
Psychedelic rock music
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Roles: |
Performer, Instrumentalist, Author, Composer, Singer, Interviewee, Arranger, Lyricist, Dedicatee, b=b, v=v, Bibliographic antecedent, Creator, Other, Musician
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Classifications: |
M1630.18.L43,
781.66 |
Most widely held works about
Willie Dixon
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fewer
Most widely held works by
Willie Dixon
Led Zeppelin II by Led Zeppelin (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1994
in
English
and held by
601
libraries
worldwide
Quick follow up to Led Zeppelin I, the album was recorded while the band was touring and consists of reworked blues and rock and roll standards the band was playing at the time
Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin (Musical group) (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1994
in
English
and held by
597
libraries
worldwide
The album marked a significant turning point in the evolution of hard rock and heavy metal. Contains the hits Dazed and Confused and You Shook Me
Classic blues from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
(
Sound Recording
)
6
editions published
in
2003
in
English
and held by
465
libraries
worldwide
The blues is a sound forged in hard times but powerful enough to bring on the good times. This collection covers nearly half a century of blues with styles including Delta, St. Louis, and Chicago blues by some of the genre's biggest legends
The sky is crying by Stevie Ray Vaughan (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1991
in
English
and held by
406
libraries
worldwide
Warming by the devil's fire by Charles Burnett (
visu
)
7
editions published
between
2003
and
2014
in
English
and held by
364
libraries
worldwide
Charles Burnett explores his own childhood being shuttled between a religious mother and a blues-loving uncle. His film combines fiction with documentary footage in the story of a young boy kidnapped to prevent his being saved by a church that viewed blues as the devil's music
Howlin' Wolf ; Moanin' in the moonlight by Howlin' Wolf (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
in
1986
in
English
and held by
348
libraries
worldwide
His second and third album are brought together on one disc to contain all of his early hits including How Many More Years; Moanin' At Midnight; Smokestack Lightning; Forty Four; Evil; and I Asked For Water (She Gave Me Gasoline)
The very best of Cream by Cream (Musical group) (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
1995
in
English
and held by
342
libraries
worldwide
Classic African-American ballads : from Smithsonian Folkways
(
Sound Recording
)
4
editions published
in
2006
in
English
and held by
335
libraries
worldwide
Blues singer
(
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
2003
in
English
and held by
315
libraries
worldwide
The Doors by Doors (Musical group) (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
310
libraries
worldwide
Folk singer by Muddy Waters (
Sound Recording
)
12
editions published
between
1963
and
2002
in
English
and held by
284
libraries
worldwide
Muddy Waters' unplugged album went back to his original acoustic guitar style, with five bonus tracks
The Chess box by Chuck Berry (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
280
libraries
worldwide
The complete recordings of Chuck Berry on the Chess record label
Classic piano blues : from Smithsonian Folkways
(
Sound Recording
)
6
editions published
in
2008
in
English
and held by
276
libraries
worldwide
The Chess box by Muddy Waters (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
266
libraries
worldwide
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band by Paul Butterfield Blues Band (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
263
libraries
worldwide
Bloomfield, Bishop and Butterfield knocked down walls between black and white with their strong love of blues and their equally powerful chops. Here are Born in Chicago; Blues with a Feeling; Last Night; Mellow Down Easy, and the rest of their 1965 debut!
His best by Howlin' Wolf (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
between
1997
and
2001
in
English
and held by
261
libraries
worldwide
The Chess box by Willie Dixon (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
246
libraries
worldwide
2 cd sets in different container
The very best of Buddy Guy by Buddy Guy (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
1992
in
English
and held by
234
libraries
worldwide
Willie's blues by Willie Dixon (
file
)
27
editions published
between
1959
and
2016
in
3
languages
and held by
231
libraries
worldwide
Willie Dixon offers up a laid back session on this 1959 session
Memphis Slim [pseud.] and Willie Dixon at the Village Gate by Memphis Slim (
file
)
7
editions published
between
1962
and
2007
in
English
and held by
224
libraries
worldwide
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fewer
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Alternative Names
Dixon Dixon, Big Willie Dixon Big Willie 1915-1992 Dixon, James Dixon, James 1915-1992 Dixon, W. Dixon, W. 1915-1992 Dixon, W. J. 1915-1992 Dixon, W. J. (Willie James) Dixon, W. J. (Willie James), 1915-1992 Dixon, Wille 1915-1992 Dixon, William James 1915-1992 Dixon, Willie J. 1915-1992 Dixon, Willie James Dixon Willie James 1915-1992 Dixon, Willy 1915-1992 Willie Dixon Willie Dixon americký bluesový basista, skladatel a zpěvák Willie Dixon Amerikaans singer-songwriter (1915-1992) Willie Dixon amerikai bluesénekes, nagybőgős, zeneszerző, gitáros Willie Dixon amerikanesche Bluesmuseker Willie Dixon amerikansk musiker Willie Dixon amerikansk sångare, kompositör och sångtextförfattare Willie Dixon amerykański muzyk bluesowy Willie Dixon contrabbassista statunitense Willie Dixon musicien américain Willie Dixon US-amerikanischer Bluesmusiker Γουίλι Ντίξον Αμερικανός μουσικός της μπλουζ Віллі Діксон Диксон, Вилли Уили Диксън וילי דיקסון ويلي ديكسون ویلی دیکسون خواننده-ترانهسرا آمریکایی 윌리 딕슨 미국의 블루스 음악가 ウィリー・ディクスン 威利·迪克森
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