Willie Dixon, born on July 1, 1915, in Chicago, Illinois, was an influential American blues musician, songwriter, and record producer. His musical career spanned over half a century and had a profound impact on the development of blues music.
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“The blues are the roots and the other musics are the fruits”
Source: I am the blues: the Willie Dixon story
Source: I am the blues: the Willie Dixon story
Source: I am the blues: the Willie Dixon story
“The blues will always be because the blues are the roots of all American music.”
Source: I am the blues: the Willie Dixon story
“A bad rendition of you is better than a good rendition of somebody else.”
“The blues has been the foundation of all other American music since the beginning.”