Jim Dickinson RIP

From Bob Corritore

• RIP Jim Dickinson 11/15/1941-8/15/2009: The esteemed Arkansas born, Memphis-based music producer, pianist, and singer Jim Dickinson died in his sleep in Memphis on Saturday of possible complications of a heart condition. He was 67. Dickinson produced sessions for Sun Records, did session piano work for soul and rock luminaries Aretha Franklin, Sam & Dave, Bob Dylan, and The Rolling Stones, made numerous records as a leader, and who was the father of Cody and Luther Dickinson of the North Mississippi Allstars. He was highly regarded not only in blues, but also in all music circles. For Jim Dickinson's obit in the Memphis Commercial Appeal, click here, and for his Wikipedia biography, click here.