Subject:

Willie Dixon

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2010

    For Your Weekend Listening Pleasure: Cream at the Crossroads (OK, Memorial Auditorium)

    Via​Last month we listened in as Leslie West, Jack Bruce and Corky Laing played Memorial Auditorium in downtown Dallas on November 29, 1972. This morning, we go back four years earlier -- to when Bruce, Ginger Baker and Eric Clapton came through town on Cream's farewell tour, hitting Memorial on O ... More >>

  • Film

    December 4, 2008

    Cadillac Records Gets Nothing Right, Especially the Facts About Chess Records

    Via​Last month we listened in as Leslie West, Jack Bruce and Corky Laing played Memorial Auditorium in downtown Dallas on November 29, 1972. This morning, we go back four years earlier -- to when Bruce, Ginger Baker and Eric Clapton came through town on Cream's farewell tour, hitting Memorial on O ... More >>

  • Music

    August 28, 2008

    Remembering Jerry Wexler

    A friend recalls the legendary record man

  • Music

    November 22, 2007

    Guiding Big D's Sonic Pilgrims

    Enough with the turkeys, now for a little locally baked dessert

  • Calendar

    April 27, 2006

    Romp and Stomp Till Midnight

    Enough with the turkeys, now for a little locally baked dessert

  • Music

    December 8, 2005

    Blue Christmas

    Year-end releases prove that down-and-out is still alive and well

  • Calendar

    June 23, 2005

    Feeling Blue

    Year-end releases prove that down-and-out is still alive and well

  • Music

    July 3, 2003

    Buddy Guy

    Blues Singer (Silvertone)

  • Music

    December 13, 2001

    Jools Holland

    Small World Big Band (Warner Music UK)

  • Music

    November 16, 2000

    Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

    SRV (Epic Records/Legacy)

  • Music

    June 22, 2000

    Flanagan's wake

    VH1 vice president's novel about the music business mourns an era just since passed

  • Music

    March 16, 2000

    Bug in your ear

    For 25 years, Bug Music has protected the rights of songwriters. In the process, it's gotten Willie Dixon's songs back from Led Zeppelin and transformed Iggy Pop into a TV commercial composer.

  • Music

    October 15, 1998

    Mose's better blues

    A trip to Long Island reveals an Allison wonderland

  • Music

    July 2, 1998

    Little boy blues

    Andrew Baxter Jr. may be a mere child, but the 11-year-old guitarist is no novelty

  • Music

    November 13, 1997

    Out Here

    Andrew Baxter Jr. may be a mere child, but the 11-year-old guitarist is no novelty

  • Music

    November 6, 1997

    Out Here

    Andrew Baxter Jr. may be a mere child, but the 11-year-old guitarist is no novelty

  • Music

    October 30, 1997

    You invent the future

    How ignoring their past left Fleetwood Mac a band out of time

  • Music

    October 16, 1997

    East Side soul music

    The Blazers return with a record Just for You--and, hopefully, many others

  • Music

    April 24, 1997

    Holmes style

    NY's Holmes Brothers are the Magi of soul

  • Music

    April 10, 1997

    Roadshows

    NY's Holmes Brothers are the Magi of soul

  • Culture

    March 6, 1997

    Answer this door

    DTC's Thunder is a sensual roof-raiser

  • Music

    May 9, 1996

    Fire and fury

    Blues hero Sam Myers is the Rocket in the pocket

  • Music

    March 14, 1996

    Between the cracks

    Surprise--David Garza grows up in public and survives

  • Music

    February 1, 1996

    Bootlicking

    Some of the best records are the ones never released

  • Music

    July 13, 1995

    Roadshows

    Some of the best records are the ones never released

  • Music

    May 4, 1995

    Reviews

    Some of the best records are the ones never released

  • Music

    January 26, 1995

    Trouble blues

    Buddy Guy doesn't want money or fame, just a little respect

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