Jim Dickinson is the demented genius playing piano on Teenage Head by the Flamin' Groovies, Wild Horses by the Rolling Stones, My Babe by the Jesters, aka, the last great record on Sun, as well as Spirit In The Dark by Aretha Franklin. He also produced Big Star's Third and Mudhoney's Tomorrow Hit Today. Just to name a few.
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August 15, 2009
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lets all smoke a cigar in honor of this dude
Posted by: seang | August 15, 2009 at 08:20 PM
Also empty our souls in some essential way into a piano.
Posted by: Brad Nelson | August 15, 2009 at 09:21 PM
Not to mention his work on the Replacements...
Posted by: Matt | August 16, 2009 at 11:07 AM
its been a sad week here in memphis.
Posted by: jake | August 18, 2009 at 10:37 AM
I'll be cranking Behind The Magnolia Curtain in Jim's honour all week.
Sad sad day.
Posted by: David Headon | August 19, 2009 at 05:33 AM
Please give "A Thousand Footprints in the Sand" a listen to. Thank you, Chuck Prophet for talking Jim into this release!
Posted by: Bill Daniels | August 19, 2009 at 10:34 AM
I thought Nickey hopkins played on Wild Horses. Am I wrong again?
Posted by: Timmy | September 29, 2009 at 10:20 PM