Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,819 - Lawyers, Guns & Money
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Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,819 - Lawyers, Guns & Money
This is the grave of Willie Dixon. Born in 1915 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Dixon grew up very poor. He was one of 14 children in the family. He got into music very young. By the time he was 7, he was following the pianist Little Brother Montgomery whenever he could see him. Like so many young Black kids, he was picked up in the Mississippi prison system early on, for whatever reasons. He was placed on work farms and started to learn the new styl…
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