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Willie Dixon

Chess songwriter/bassist; blues architect

· Chicago

Wrote(1)

  • →Whole Lotta Love1969Documented

    “Led Zeppelin adapted Dixon’s “You Need Love”; credit settled out of court in 1985.”

    — Willie Dixon v. Led Zeppelin

Affiliated(1)

  • →Chess RecordsDocumented

    “Chess’s in-house writer, bassist and talent scout.”