Willie Dixon was born on July 1, 1915, in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Vicksburg was a lively town located on the Mississippi River midway between New Orleans and Memphis. As a youth, Dixon heard a variety ...

”Willie`s up there just floatin` around, enjoyin` this,” said Ald. Dorothy Tillman (3rd) as Chicago began a two-day farewell Tuesday to blues legend Willie Dixon. Dixon would have no do… ...

Written by Willie Dixon. Dixon wrote a number of songs for Buddy Guy throughout the 1960s, including his 1961 hit, “Let Me Love You Baby.” ...

Willie Dixon, who wrote blues standards and produced many classic blues albums, died of heart failure yesterday at St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, Calif. He was 76 and lived in southern ...

VCV was created with the intention of being a “Song Of The Day” feature but realized I ...

This summer outdoor blues concerts are taking place on a site considered hallowed ground by blues fans. Next to the legendary Chess Records building on South Michigan Ave. sits Willie Dixon’s ...

To back up, Tomiko Dixon is the child of Johnnie Dixon, seventh child born to Willie Dixon and her blood grandmother, Elnora Franklin, with whom Willie Dixon lived in a common-law marriage before ...