Willie Dixon
Blues Singer

Willie Dixon Net Worth

Willie Dixon was an influential American blues musician and singer-songwriter born on July 1, 1915 in Vicksburg, MS. He was a master of the upright bass and the guitar, and is best known for writing the classic blues song "Hoochie Coochie Man". Dixon's music has had a lasting impact on the blues and rock genres.
Willie Dixon is a member of Blues Singer

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 1, 1915
Birth Place Vicksburg, MS
Age 105 YEARS OLD
Died On Jan 29, 1992 (age 76)
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $2 million (2024)

About

American blues musician and singer-songwriter who specialized in the upright bass and the guitar and who wrote "Hoochie Coochie Man."

Before Fame

He spent time on prison farms while growing up in Mississippi, going on to sing with The Jubilee Singers.

Trivia

He was also a boxer and won the Illinois State Golden Gloves Heavyweight Championship in 1937.

Family Life

He was born to his mother Daisy, who often would rhyme whatever she said, and he would imitate her habit.

Associated With

He composed many famous pieces, many of which were performed and made popular by Muddy Waters during his time working with Chess Records.

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