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Don Dixon (musician)

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Don Dixon (born December 13, 1950) is a record producer, songwriter, musician, bass guitarist, and very occasional actor. [1]

66 relations: A&M Records, Alternative country, Andrew Cash, Arrogance (band), Bad Pumpkin, Bass guitar, Beat Rodeo, Big Star, Bland Simpson, Bruce Brooks, Cabin Flounder, Camp (2003 film), Capitol Records, Chris Stamey, Columbia Records, DB Records, Elektra Records, Emmet Swimming, Enigma Records, Fetchin Bones, Folk music, Galaxy 500 (album), Guadalcanal Diary (band), Hootie & the Blowfish, I.R.S. Records, James McMurtry, Jangle pop, Kim Carnes, Lancaster, South Carolina, Let's Active, Madison Smartt Bell, Marshall Crenshaw, Marti Jones, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Matthew Sweet, Mike Cross (musician), Mitch Easter, Murmur (album), Musical theatre, Nick Lowe, Pump Boys and Dinettes, R.E.M., RCA, Rebecca Rippy, Reckoning (R.E.M. album), Record producer, Red Clay Ramblers, Restless Records, Richard Barone, Rock music, ..., Singer-songwriter, Sugar Hill Records, The Accelerators, The Buzz of Delight, The Connells, The dB's, The Golden Palominos, The Reivers (band), The Smithereens, The Spongetones, Todd Graff, Tommy Keene, Treva Spontaine and The Graphic, University of North Carolina, Wednesday Week (band), Word play. Expand index (16 more) »

A&M Records

A&M Records was an American record label founded as an independent company by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss in 1962.

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Alternative country

Alternative country (sometimes alt-country, insurgent country, or Americana) is a loosely defined subgenre of country music and rock music, which includes acts that differ significantly in style from mainstream country music and pop country music.

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Andrew Cash

Andrew Cash (born January 22, 1962) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and an NDP politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Toronto-area Davenport electoral district from 2011 to 2015.

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Arrogance (band)

Arrogance is a rock band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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Bad Pumpkin

Bad Pumpkin is the second album by alternative rock band Fetchin Bones, released in 1986 through Capitol Records.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Beat Rodeo

Beat Rodeo was a country rock band from New York City during the 1980s.

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Big Star

Big Star was an American rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1971 by Alex Chilton, Chris Bell, Jody Stephens, and Andy Hummel.

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Bland Simpson

Bland Simpson is an American author, professor, and musician from North Carolina.

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Bruce Brooks

Bruce Brooks (born September 23, 1950) is an American writer of young adult and children's literature.

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Cabin Flounder

Cabin Flounder is the debut studio album by alternative rock band Fetchin Bones.

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Camp (2003 film)

Camp is a 2003 American musical comedy-drama film, written and directed by Todd Graff, about an upstate New York performing arts summer camp.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, Inc. is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Chris Stamey

Christopher Charles "Chris" Stamey (born December 6, 1954) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.

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DB Records

DB Records is a record label owned by Danny Beard.

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Elektra Records

Elektra Records is an American major record label owned by Warner Music Group, founded in 1950 by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickolt.

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Emmet Swimming

Emmet Swimming (who write their name as "emmet swimming") is a rock band from Fairfax, Virginia that was formed in 1990 at George Mason University.

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Enigma Records

Enigma Records (also known as Enigma Entertainment Corporation) was a popular rock and alternative American record label in the 1980s.

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Fetchin Bones

Fetchin Bones was a cross-genre rock band from North Carolina.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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Galaxy 500 (album)

Galaxy 500 is the third studio album by alternative rock band Fetchin Bones.

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Guadalcanal Diary (band)

Guadalcanal Diary was an alternative jangle pop group.

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Hootie & the Blowfish

Hootie & the Blowfish is an American rock band that was formed in Columbia, South Carolina, in 1986 by Darius Rucker, Mark Bryan, Dean Felber and Jim Sonefeld.

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I.R.S. Records

I.R.S. Records was an American record label founded by Miles Copeland III and Jay Boberg in 1979.

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James McMurtry

James McMurtry (born March 18, 1962 in Fort Worth, Texas) is an American rock and folk rock/americana singer, songwriter, guitarist, bandleader, and occasional actor (Daisy Miller, Lonesome Dove, and narrator of Ghost Town: 24 Hours in Terlingua).

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Jangle pop

Jangle pop is a subgenre of pop rock that emphasizes trebly, ringing guitars (usually 12-string electrics) and 1960s-style pop melodies.

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Kim Carnes

Kim Carnes (born July 20, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Lancaster, South Carolina

The city of Lancaster is the county seat of Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States, located in the Charlotte Metropolitan Area.

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Let's Active

Let's Active is an American rock group formed in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 1981, and often identified with the jangle pop guitar work of the group's frontman and songwriter Mitch Easter.

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Madison Smartt Bell

Madison Smartt Bell (born August 1, 1957 Nashville, Tennessee) is an American novelist.

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Marshall Crenshaw

Marshall Howard Crenshaw (born November 11, 1953) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter best known for his song "Someday, Someway", a US Top 40 hit in 1982.

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Marti Jones

Marti Jones is an American singer and visual artist known for her albums (solo and with husband Don Dixon) and her paintings.

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Mary Chapin Carpenter

Mary Chapin Carpenter (born February 21, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Matthew Sweet

Sidney Matthew Sweet (born October 6, 1964) is an American rock singer-songwriter and musician.

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Mike Cross (musician)

Mike Cross (born October 25, 1946 in Maryville, Tennessee) is an American singer-songwriter and musician.

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Mitch Easter

Mitch Easter (born November 15, 1954) is a musician, songwriter, and record producer.

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Murmur (album)

Murmur is the debut studio album by the American alternative rock band R.E.M., released on April 12, 1983 by I.R.S. Records.

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Musical theatre

Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance.

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Nick Lowe

Nicholas Drain Lowe (born 24 March 1949), known as Nick Lowe, is an English singer-songwriter, musician, and producer.

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Pump Boys and Dinettes

Pump Boys and Dinettes is a musical written by a performance group of the same name.

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R.E.M.

R.E.M. was an American rock band from Athens, Georgia, that was formed in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist/backing vocalist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe.

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RCA

The RCA Corporation was a major American electronics company, which was founded as the Radio Corporation of America in 1919.

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Rebecca Rippy

Rebecca Rippy (born 1977) is an American singer/songwriter, most notably in the roots country and Americana genres.

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Reckoning (R.E.M. album)

Reckoning is the second studio album by the American alternative rock band R.E.M., released on April 9, 1984 by I.R.S. Records.

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Record producer

A record producer or track producer or music producer oversees and manages the sound recording and production of a band or performer's music, which may range from recording one song to recording a lengthy concept album.

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Red Clay Ramblers

The Red Clay Ramblers are a North Carolina-based band founded in Durham, North Carolina, performing continuously since their formation in 1972.

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Restless Records

Restless Records is a record label that was started in El Segundo, California in 1986 by Enigma Records and primarily released alternative, metal, and punk records.

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Richard Barone

Richard Barone is an American rock musician who first gained attention as frontman for The Bongos.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose, and perform their own musical material, including lyrics and melodies.

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Sugar Hill Records

Sugar Hill Records is an American bluegrass and Americana record label.

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The Accelerators

The Accelerators were a rock band from Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.

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The Buzz of Delight

The Buzz of Delight was an American band consisting of Matthew Sweet and David Pierce, which was active from 1983–1985.

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The Connells

The Connells are an American band from Raleigh, North Carolina.

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The dB's

The dB's are an American power pop and jangle pop group, who first came to prominence in the early 1980s.

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The Golden Palominos

The Golden Palominos are an American musical group headed by drummer and composer Anton Fier, first formed in 1981.

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The Reivers (band)

The Reivers were an American pop band from Austin, Texas.

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The Smithereens

The Smithereens are an American rock band from Carteret, New Jersey, United States.

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The Spongetones

The Spongetones, formed in 1979, are an American power pop band from Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Todd Graff

Todd Graff (born October 22, 1959) is an American actor, writer and director, best known for his 2003 independent film Camp and his role as Alan "Hippy" Carnes in the 1989 science fiction film The Abyss.

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Tommy Keene

Tommy Keene (born Thomas Clay Keene; June 30, 1958 – November 22, 2017) was an American singer-songwriter, best known for releasing critically acclaimed rock & roll/power pop songs in the 1980s.

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Treva Spontaine and The Graphic

Treva Spontaine and The Graphic, later The Graphic was a Greensboro, North Carolina indie band popular in colleges of the southeast USA during the 1980s.

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University of North Carolina

The University of North Carolina is a multi-campus public university system composed of all 16 of North Carolina's public universities, as well as the NC School of Science and Mathematics, the nation's first public residential high school for gifted students.

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Wednesday Week (band)

Wednesday Week is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1983.

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Word play

Word play or wordplay (also: play-on-words) is a literary technique and a form of wit in which words used become the main subject of the work, primarily for the purpose of intended effect or amusement.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Dixon_(musician)

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