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- Rob_Dixon abstract "Rob Dixon is an American jazz saxophonist.A native of Atlanta, Dixon went to school at Indiana University where he came under the influence of the renowned jazz educator David Baker. After moving to New York in 1996, he began gigging around town with other up-and-coming musicians like drummer Ari Hoenig, organist Greg Lewis and pianist Rick Germanson, as well as well-known artists such as the Count Basie Orchestra, Tony Bennett, Dakota Stanton, the Ellington Band, the Illinois Jacquet Big Band, Jonah Hones, Rufus Reid, Akira Tana, Slide Hampton, Ray Charles, the Maria Schneider Orchestra and the Smithsonian Master Works Jazz Orchestra.He subsequently worked in Illinois Jacquet’s big band for four years before following tenor saxophonist Mark Turner in Tana Reid, a straight ahead quartet co-led by drummer Akira Tana and renowned bassist Rufus Reid. After several years away, Dixon returned to Indianapolis in 2003, where he worked with a number of organizations, such as the Cleveland Heritage Jazz Orchestra and the Buselli-Wallarab Jazz Orchestra. In addition to working with these bands, he leads a funk jazz group called Triology +1 and an organ quartet with veteran organ player Melvin Rhyne.Dixon is signed with Owl Studios, an Indianapolis-based jazz label. He has released two albums on the label with himself as bandleader: What Things Could Be in 2006 and Reinvention: The Dixon-Rhyne Project in 2008. On the latter album, Dixon collaborates with legendary jazz organist Melvin Rhyne, known for playing with T-Bone Walker and Wes Montgomery, among others. In addition, Rob is often featured as a sideman with other Owl Studios recording artists, including Derrick Gardner & the Jazz Prophets, the Buselli-Wallarab Jazz Orchestra, Cynthia Layne, Steve Allee, Mike Clark, and The Headhunters. He can frequently be heard around Indianapolis at The Jazz Kitchen and the Chatterbox jazz clubs. His composition (with Raeford Gerald) Bump 'N From The Middle is on the compilation Act 1 on Southbound, Ace Records (UK) .Rob also directs the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra Youth Jazz Ensemble. .".
- Rob_Dixon activeYearsStartYear "1996".
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- Rob_Dixon associatedMusicalArtist Mike_Clark_(jazz_musician).
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- Rob_Dixon birthPlace Atlanta.
- Rob_Dixon birthPlace United_States.
- Rob_Dixon genre Jazz.
- Rob_Dixon genre Jazz-funk.
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- Rob_Dixon instrument Alto_saxophone.
- Rob_Dixon instrument Tenor_saxophone.
- Rob_Dixon occupation Artist.
- Rob_Dixon occupation Bandleader.
- Rob_Dixon occupation Composer.
- Rob_Dixon occupation Saxophone.
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- Rob_Dixon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Rob Dixon & +1".
- Rob_Dixon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Rob Dixon & Trilogy +1".
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- Rob_Dixon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Rob Dixon".
- Rob_Dixon associatedActs Cynthia_Layne.
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- Rob_Dixon associatedActs The_Headhunters.
- Rob_Dixon background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- Rob_Dixon birthPlace Atlanta.
- Rob_Dixon birthPlace United_States.
- Rob_Dixon genre Jazz.
- Rob_Dixon genre Jazz-funk.
- Rob_Dixon genre Jazz_fusion.
- Rob_Dixon genre Jazz_rap.
- Rob_Dixon instrument Alto_saxophone.
- Rob_Dixon instrument Tenor_saxophone.
- Rob_Dixon name "Dixon, Rob".
- Rob_Dixon name "Rob Dixon".
- Rob_Dixon occupation Artist.
- Rob_Dixon occupation Bandleader.
- Rob_Dixon occupation Composer.
- Rob_Dixon occupation Saxophone.
- Rob_Dixon placeOfBirth Atlanta.
- Rob_Dixon shortDescription "Jazz saxophonist".