Legacy of Luther Dixon
Artists and genres Luther Dixon directly influenced — one hop forward on the family tree of music.
Elvis Presleyartist
The Beatlesartist
The Jackson 5artist
B.B. KingartistRiley B. King, known professionally as B. B. King, was an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He introduced a sophisticated style of soloing based on fluid string bending, shimmering vibrato, and staccato picking that influenced many later electric guitar blues players. AllMusic recognized King as "the single most important electric guitarist of the last half of the 20th century".
Jerry Lee Lewisartist
Dusty Springfieldartist
Jimmy Reedartist
Pat Booneartist
Perry Comoartist
Bobby Darinartist
The Shirellesartist
The Chiffonsartist
Chuck JacksonartistCharles Benjamin Jackson was an American R&B singer who was one of the first artists to record material by Burt Bacharach and Hal David successfully. Between 1957 and 1959, he was a member of The Del-Vikings. He performed with moderate success starting in 1961. His hits include "I Can't Break Away", "I Don't Want to Cry!" "Any Day Now", "I Keep Forgettin'", and "All Over the World".
The Plattersartist