Jessy Dixon, a gospel singer and songwriter whose career spanned more than 50 years, died Monday. He was 73. Suggested Reading The Tragic Story of Florence Ballard, The Soulful Singer Who Started The ...
(CBS/AP) He was full of energy as a performer and a successful singer and songwriter. Jessy Dixon, who introduced his spirited style of gospel music to wider audiences by serving as pop singer Paul ...
CHICAGO - Jessy Dixon, a singer and songwriter who introduced his energetic style of gospel music to wider audiences by serving as pop singer Paul Simon’s opening act, died yesterday. He was 73.
Chicago singer and songwriter Jessy Dixon, whose extensive travels helped popularize gospel music outside the United States, has died. Miriam Dixon says her brother died Tuesday morning at his Chicago ...
Gospel singer Jessy Dixon does about 200 concerts a year. Of those, ”maybe one or two,” by his estimate, find the six-time Grammy nominee playing to black audiences. And Dixon acknowledges candidly, ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Jessy Dixon, a singer and songwriter who introduced his energetic style of gospel music to wider audiences by serving as pop singer Paul Simon’s opening act, died Monday. He was 73.
CHICAGO — Jessy Dixon, a singer and songwriter who introduced his energetic style of gospel music to wider audiences by serving as pop singer Paul Simon’s opening act, died Monday. He was 73. Miriam ...
CHICAGO -- Jessy Dixon, a singer and songwriter who introduced his energetic style of gospel music to wider audiences by serving as pop singer Paul Simon's opening act, died Monday. He was 73. Miriam ...