Errol Dixon, born Errol Barnes in Jamaica in 1937, was a distinguished blues and boogie-woogie pianist and singer. After moving to London in 1957, he launched his music career, achieving a number one hit with his debut single, "Midnight Train," in 1960. Dixon's dynamic performances blended gospel, swing, soul, and rock influences, captivating audiences across Europe. Throughout his career, he released over 15 albums and 30 singles, collaborating with legends like Muddy Waters, Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, and B.B. King. Known as "Mr. Boogie Woogie," Dixon's improvisational talent and energetic style left an indelible mark on the blues scene. He passed away on January 31, 2023, at the age of 86. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Errol_Dixon?utm_source=openai))