Willie Dixon 1973 Tour Unused Concert Ticket
Unused concert ticket for a WILLIE DIXON 1973 performance. DIXON was a genius songwriter, and British R&B bands worshipped him, covering his songs religiously. In fact, Dixon's songs have been covered by every great musician from MUDDY WATERS to LED ZEPPELIN, STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN to HENDRIX. Here's a partial list of songs he wrote, and the artists who performed them:* "Back Door Man" ? Howlin' Wolf, The Doors, Grateful Dead, Shadows of Knight, Bob Weir * "Big Boss Man" ? Jimmy Reed, Elvis Presley * "Bring It On Home" ? Sonny Boy Williamson, Led Zeppelin * "Built for Comfort" ? Howlin' Wolf, Canned Heat, UFO * "Close to You" ? Muddy Waters, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Doors * "Diddy Wah Diddy" ? Bo Diddley, Captain Beefheart, Ry Cooder * "Evil" ? Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, Canned Heat, Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Derek and the Dominos * "Hoochie Coochie Man" ? Muddy Waters, Shadows of Knight, The Nashville Teens, Allman Brothers, Alexis Korner, Steppenwolf, Mot?rhead, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix * "I Ain't Superstitious" ? Howlin' Wolf, The Yardbirds, Jeff Beck Group, Grateful Dead, Megadeth * "I Can't Quit You Baby" ? Little Milton, Otis Rush, Led Zeppelin * "I Just Want To Make Love To You" ? Muddy Waters, The Kinks, Yardbirds, Shadows of Knight, Mungo Jerry, Grateful Dead, Foghat, Rolling Stones, Etta James, Van Morrison * "I'm Ready" ? Muddy Waters, Humble Pie, Buddy Guy * "I Want To Be Loved" ? Muddy Waters * "Little Red Rooster" ? Howlin' Wolf, SAM COOKE, Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead, The Doors, Luther Allison, The Jesus and Mary Chain * "Mellow Down Easy" ? Little Walter, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Black Crowes, Carey Bell, ZZ Top * "My Babe" ? Little Walter, Spencer Davis Group, John Hammond, Bo Diddley, Muddy Waters * "Seventh Son" ? Willie Mabon, Mose Allison, Bill Haley, Johnny Rivers, Sting, Climax Blues Band * "Spoonful" ? Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, Bo Diddley, Shadows of Knight, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Cream, Canned Heat, Grateful Dead, Ten Years After * "Walkin' The Blues" ? Willie Dixon, Muddy Waters, Eric Clapton * "Wang Dang Doodle" ? Koko Taylor, Howlin' Wolf, Grateful Dead, Savoy Brown, PJ Harvey, Rufus Thomas, The Pointer Sisters * "Whole Lotta Love" ? Led Zeppelin. Led Zeppelin's "Whole Lotta Love" was appropriated, without credit, from Dixon's "You Need Love". Dixon and his publisher received credit and royalties, after a 1980s lawsuit was settled out of court. * "You Can't Judge A Book By Looking At Its Cover" ? Bo Diddley, Shadows of Knight, Cactus, The Yardbirds * "You'll Be Mine" ? Howlin' Wolf, Stevie Ray Vaughan * "You Shook Me" ? Muddy Waters, Jeff Beck Group, Led Zeppelin Measures 1 1/2" x 3 1/2". Near mint condition, as shown. Ticket number may vary.