Luther Dixon
Luther Dixon (August 7, 1931 – October 22, 2009) was an American songwriter, record producer, and singer. Dixon's songs achieved their greatest success in the 1950s and 1960s, and were recorded by Elvis Presley, the Beatles, the Jackson 5, B.B. King, Jerry Lee Lewis, Dusty Springfield, Jimmy Reed and others. As a producer, Dixon helped create the signature sound of the girl group the Shirelles. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 7, 1931 (Jacksonville), Died October 22, 2009 (Jacksonville)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 86340 | 6/1/1954 | Exactly like you | The Barons | vocalist | |||
Decca | 86341 | 6/1/1954 | Forget about me | The Barons | vocalist | |||
Decca | 86342 | 6/1/1954 | A year and a day | The Barons | vocalist | |||
Decca | 86343 | 6/1/1954 | My baby's gone | The Barons | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dixon, Luther," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/115711.
Dixon, Luther. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/115711.
"Dixon, Luther." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Luther Dixon
Discogs: Luther Dixon
Allmusic: Luther Dixon
IMDb: Luther Dixon
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Dixon, Luther, 1931-2009 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2011131709
Wikidata: Luther Dixon - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6705543
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/91676527
MusicBrainz: Luther Dixon - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1a2d3f1a-6146-4fb6-92c7-da4f91bcc44d
ISNI: 0000 0000 7105 1850 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000071051850
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