The Dixon Brothers

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Dorsey Dixon and his brother Howard Dixon were 2 amongst 7 total siblings, all poor mill workers by the time they reached their teen years in North & South Carolina. Dorsey Dixon did not start writing his own rural folk songs until age 32, but songs like "Weaver's Life", "Factory Girl", "Babies in the Mill", "The School House Fire" and "Spinning Room Blues" were infused with struggles of the poor workers in the southern textile mills, and were later rediscovered by labor & song historians. The brothers moved from perfo… read more
Dorsey Dixon and his brother Howard Dixon were 2 amongst 7 total siblings, all poor mill workers by the time they reached their teen years in North & South Carolina. Dorsey Dixon did not start writing his own rural folk songs until age 32, but songs like "Weaver's Life", &q… read more
Dorsey Dixon and his brother Howard Dixon were 2 amongst 7 total siblings, all poor mill workers by the time they reached their teen years in North & South Carolina. Dorsey Dixon did not start writing his own rural folk songs until age 32, but songs like "Weaver's Life", "Factory Girl", "Babies in the Mill", "The School… read more

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1 How Can A Broke Man Be Happy? Down With The Old Canoe
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2 How Can A Broke Man Be Happy? Intoxicated Rat
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3 How Can A Broke Man Be Happy? Greenback Dollar
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4 The Dixon Brothers with The Callahan Brothers I Didn't Hear Anybody Pray
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5 The Dixon Brothers with The Callahan Brothers When Gabriel Blows His Trumpet For Me
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6 How Can A Broke Man Be Happy? Beautiful Stars
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7 How Can A Broke Man Be Happy? Little Bessie
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8 The Dixon Brothers with The Callahan Brothers How Can A Broke Man Be Happy
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9 Black Diamond Express To Hell Beyond Black Smoke
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10 The Dixon Brothers with The Callahan Brothers Have Courage To Only Say No
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Albums

  1. 549 listeners

    31 Dec 2002 · 23 tracks

    How Can A Broke Man Be Happy?
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  2. 204 listeners

    9 Jan 2001 · 23 tracks

    Dixon Brothers Vol. 2 (1937)
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  3. 104 listeners

    9 May 2011 · 101 tracks

    The Dixon Brothers with The Callahan Brothers
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  4. 46 listeners

    15 Apr 2015 · 30 tracks

    Weaver's Life
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