Willie Dixon I Am The Blues

"I Am The Blues" is a classic blues album by renowned Chicago blues musician Willie Dixon. Known primarily as a songwriter, Dixon's influence on the blues genre is immeasurable, with his songs being performed by numerous iconic artists. This album features Dixon performing some of his own compositions, showcasing his talent as both a songwriter and a performer. The album includes several of his well-known songs, such as "Back Door Man," "I Can't Quit You, Baby," "Spoonful," "I Ain't Superstitious," "You Shook Me," "I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man," "The Little Red Rooster," and "The Same Thing."

Dixon's impact on the blues and rock music scenes is evident from the fact that his songs have been covered by a wide range of artists, from Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf to The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin. His songwriting skill and his ability to capture the essence of the blues have made him a highly respected figure in the music world.

"I Am The Blues" captures Dixon's own performances of his timeless compositions, allowing listeners to experience his music in his own interpretation. The album's induction into the Blues Hall of Fame and Willie Dixon's recognition in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame further solidify his status as a true blues legend.