Artist: Willie Dixon

Willie Dixon
Aliases
Willie Dixon & the Chicago Blues All Stars
Willie Dixon and The All Stars
Willie Dixon and The Allstars
Real name
William James Dixon
Born
July 1, 1915
Died
January 19, 1992
Country
United States
Member of
The Big Three Trio
Four Jumps of Jive

Performances

Originals

Title Performer Release date up Covered by
1 Wang Dang Doodle Willie Dixon 1995 (21 artists)
2 It Don't Make Sense (You Can't Make Peace) Willie Dixon 1983 (3 artists)
3 Flamin' Mamie Willie Dixon 1983 (2 artists)
4 I Don't Trust Nobody Willie Dixon 1973 George Thorogood & The Destroyers
5 I'm Wanted Willie Dixon 1971 George Thorogood and The Destroyers
6 Built for Comfort Willie Dixon - Memphis Slim 1959 (20 artists)
7 Hidden Charms Charles Clark and Willie Dixon Band 1958 (12 artists)
8 Roll Your Money Maker Shakey Jake and Willie Dixon Band September 1958 Mike Morgan & Jim Suhler
9 Three Times a Fool Otis Rush and Willie Dixon Band January 1958 (6 artists)
10 She's a Good 'Un Otis Rush and Willie Dixon Band January 1958 Gary Primich
11 29 Ways Willie Dixon 1957 (22 artists)

Covers

Title Performer Release date up Originally by
1 My Babe Willie Dixon 1973 Little Walter and His Jukes - Florida Normal Industrial Institute Quartet
2 I Just Want to Make Love to You Willie Dixon 1973 Muddy Waters and His Guitar
3 Bring It on Home Willie Dixon 1973 Sonny Boy Williamson [1]
4 You Shook Me Willie Dixon 1969 Muddy Waters
5 The Seventh Son Willie Dixon 1969 Willie Mabon
6 The Same Thing Willie Dixon 1969 Muddy Waters
7 The Little Red Rooster Willie Dixon 1969 Howlin' Wolf
8 Spoonful Willie Dixon 1969 Howlin' Wolf
9 Madison Blues Fleetwood Mac featuring Willie Dixon and J.T. Brown 1969 Elmore James
10 I'm Worried Fleetwood Mac featuring Willie Dixon and J.T. Brown 1969 Elmore James and His Broom Dusters
11 I Held My Baby Last Night Fleetwood Mac featuring Willie Dixon and J.T. Brown 1969 Elmore James
12 I Can't Quit You, Baby Willie Dixon 1969 Otis Rush
13 I Can't Hold Out Fleetwood Mac featuring Willie Dixon and J.T. Brown 1969 Elmore James
14 I Ain't Superstitious Willie Dixon 1969 Howlin' Wolf
15 Hoochie Coochie Man Willie Dixon 1969 Muddy Waters and His Guitar
Sampled by Big Daddy Kane
16 Black Jack Blues Fleetwood Mac featuring Willie Dixon, Honey Boy Edwards and J.T. Brown 1969 "Nature Boy" Brown and his Blue Ramblers
17 Back Door Man Willie Dixon 1969 Howlin' Wolf
18 Blue Yodel #1 (T for Texas) Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon with Pete Seeger 1962 Jimmie Rodgers
19 Walking the Blues Willie Dixon and The Allstars August 1955 Jack Dupree and Mr. Bear

Songs written by

Original songs

Title Written by Covered by
1 Down in the Bottom Willie Dixon (22 artists)
2 When My Left Eye Jumps Willie Dixon, Al Perkins (2 artists)
3 21 Days in Jail Willie Dixon, L.P. Weaver (4 artists)
4 Pretty Thing Willie Dixon, Bo Diddley (6 artists)
5 Too Many Ways Willie Dixon Scott Holt
6 I'm Ready Willie Dixon (28 artists)
7 Spoonful Willie Dixon (38 artists)
8 What in the World (You Gonna Do) Willie Dixon The Juke Joints
9 I Ain't Superstitious Willie Dixon (12 artists)
10 Let Me Love You, Baby Willie Dixon (5 artists)
11 The Red Rooster Willie Dixon (43 artists)
12 I Want to Be Loved Willie Dixon (12 artists)
13 Bring It on Home Willie Dixon (27 artists)
14 Gone Daddy Gone Willie Dixon, Gordon Gano (2 artists)
15 Dead Presidents Willie Dixon, Billy the Kid (4 artists)
16 Two Headed Woman Willie Dixon, Junior Wells The Electric Kings
17 When the Lights Go Out Willie Dixon Kim Wilson
18 Evil Is Going On Willie Dixon (20 artists)
19 Tell That Woman Willie Dixon The Detonators!
20 Tiger in Your Tank Willie Dixon (6 artists)
21 I'm Wanted Willie Dixon George Thorogood and The Destroyers
22 Shake for Me Willie Dixon (7 artists)
23 I Live the Life I Love Willie Dixon (13 artists)
24 Mellow Down Easy Willie Dixon (19 artists)
25 Oh Baby Little Walter, Willie Dixon (5 artists)
26 Three Hundred Pounds of Joy Willie Dixon (19 artists)
27 Close to You Willie Dixon (5 artists)
28 Built for Comfort Willie Dixon (20 artists)
29 Insane Asylum Willie Dixon (3 artists)
30 Back Door Man Willie Dixon (20 artists)
31 My Love Will Never Die Willie Dixon (6 artists)
32 Round and Round J.B. Lenoir, Willie Dixon Bonnie Raitt
33 The Seventh Son Willie Dixon (22 artists)
34 It Don't Make Sense (You Can't Make Peace) Willie Dixon (3 artists)
35 I Don't Care Who Knows Willie Dixon (2 artists)
36 I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man Willie Dixon (69 artists)
37 Howlin' for My Baby Willie Dixon, Howlin' Wolf (15 artists)
38 The Same Thing Willie Dixon (14 artists)
39 I Just Want to Make Love to You Willie Dixon (51 artists)
40 Too Many Cooks Willie Dixon (4 artists)
41 Diddy Wah Diddy Willie Dixon, Bo Diddley (8 artists)
42 I Can't Quit You Baby Willie Dixon (15 artists)
43 You Need Love Willie Dixon (38 artists)
44 Too Late Willie Dixon (4 artists)
45 Every Girl I See Willie Dixon, Michael M.P. Murphy (3 artists)
46 Flamin' Mamie Patti Page, Willie Dixon (2 artists)
47 Violent Love Willie Dixon (6 artists)
48 You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover Willie Dixon (31 artists)
49 Wang Dang Doodle Willie Dixon (21 artists)
50 Hidden Charms Willie Dixon (12 artists)
51 Groaning the Blues Willie Dixon Eric Clapton
52 My Baby's Sweeter Willie Dixon (6 artists)
53 I Got What It Takes Willie Dixon Matthew Robinson
54 You'll Be Mine Willie Dixon (9 artists)
55 No More Sweet Potatoes Willie Dixon X-Three
56 Easy Baby Willie Dixon Roomful of Blues
57 Just Like I Treat You Willie Dixon (2 artists)
58 I Dig Your Wig Buddy Guy, Willie Dixon Scott Holt
59 Little Baby Willie Dixon (2 artists)
60 Don't Go No Farther Willie Dixon (10 artists)
61 As Long as I Have You Willie Dixon (7 artists)
62 You Shook Me J.B. Lenoir, Willie Dixon (14 artists)
63 Crazy, Mixed Up World Willie Dixon (2 artists)
64 Young Fashioned Ways Willie Dixon (7 artists)
65 29 Ways Willie Dixon (22 artists)
66 Tollin' Bells Willie Dixon Robert Cray
67 You Know My Love Willie Dixon (3 artists)
68 I'm a Business Man Willie Dixon, Billy the Kid Bob Hall & Dave Peabody
69 Hold Me Baby Willie Dixon Holly Golightly

Adapted songs

Title Written by Originals Covered by
1 My Babe Willie Dixon This Train (67 artists)

Releases

Audio album

Title Performer Release date up Label
1 The Original Wang Dang Doodle Willie Dixon 1995 MCA
2 Mighty Earthquake and Hurricane Willie Dixon 1983 PAUSA
3 Catalyst Willie Dixon 1973 Ovation
4 Willie Dixon's Peace? Willie Dixon 1971 Yambo
5 I Am the Blues Willie Dixon 1969 Columbia
6 Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon at the Village Gate Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon 1962 Folkways
7 Willie's Blues Willie Dixon - Memphis Slim 1959 Prestige Bluesville

Audio single

Title Performer Release date up Label
1 Hidden Charms Charles Clark and Willie Dixon Band 1958 Artistic
2 Roll Your Money Maker Shakey Jake and Willie Dixon Band September 1958 Artistic
3 Three Times a Fool Otis Rush and Willie Dixon Band January 1958 Cobra
4 Pain in My Heart Willie Dixon & the Chicago Blues All Stars 1957 Checker
5 Walking the Blues Willie Dixon August 1955 Checker

Performances also appear on

Title Performer Release date up Label
1 Blues Jam at Chess Fleetwood Mac 1969 Blue Horizon

Tributes

Title Performer Release date up Label
1 Songs of Willie Dixon various artists 1999

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