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Dixieland (composition)

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"Dixieland"
Record label
Dixieland, composed by Tex Grant, performed by Winifred Atwell, Philips record label, 1954
Song
Released1954 (1954)
Recorded1954
GenreDixieland jazz
Composer(s)Tex Grant

"Dixieland" is a 1954 Dixieland jazz composition by Tex Grant.[1]

The composition was published by Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. in 1954.[2] It was released as a single of 2 minutes 0 seconds in length, with Sorry Robbie by Bert Weedon on the B-side in 1960.[3]

It has been performed and recorded by other artists and bands including Winifred Atwell in 1954[4] and the Oxcentrics.

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References

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  1. ^ "Dixieland". YouTube. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  2. ^ Gimbel, Norman; Coleman, Larry; Ryan, Ben; Grant, Tex; et al. (1954). "Francis and Day's 80th Album – Heart of My Heart, Tennessee Wig-walk, Dixieland, Endless, West of Zanzibar, You Alone Etc". London: Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Dixieland". Spotify. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Winifred Atwell – Dixieland / Play, Play, Play". Discogs. Retrieved 3 September 2020.