Errol Dixon is a singer and

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pianist. He was born in 1937 in

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, and as a boy moved to

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. He later moved to the

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, where he started his music career. In 1965 he was with the Ram Jam Band before

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joined. He recorded with them; the single "Shake Shake Senora" was released, but made no commercial impact. During his career he has released more than 15 albums and 30 singles.Errol Dixon website
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Errol Dixon singles on 45cat

Errol Dixon website
1937 births Living people Musicians from New York City British blues pianists Emigrants from British Jamaica to the United States American emigrants to the United Kingdom 21st-century British pianists {{Jamaica-musician-stub