Ben Dixon (musician)

Ben Dixon (December 25, 1934 – November 8, 2018) was an American jazz drummer.

Dixon is best known for his contributions to many soul jazz albums on the Blue Note label led by Grant Green, Lou Donaldson and Big John Patton. He died on November 8, 2018, at the age of 83.

As Leader

 * 2000: Say Yes to Your Best (American Classical Jazz) with Adam Scone, Coleman Mellett

As sideman
With George Braith With Lou Donaldson With Ray Draper With Grant Green With Johnny Hodges With Richard "Groove" Holmes With Joe Jones With Jack McDuff With Big John Patton '''With Stanley Turrentine With Harold Vick With Don Wilkerson With Baby Face Willette
 * Laughing Soul (Prestige, 1966)
 * The Natural Soul (Blue Note, 1962)
 * A Man with a Horn (Blue Note, 1963)
 * Good Gracious! (Blue Note, 1963)
 * Signifyin' (Argo, 1963)
 * Possum Head (Argo, 1964)
 * Musty Rusty (Cadet, 1965)
 * Tuba Sounds (Prestige, 1957)
 * Grant's First Stand (Blue Note, 1961)
 * Sunday Mornin' (Blue Note, 1961)
 * Blues for Lou (Blue Note, 1963)
 * Am I Blue (Blue Note, 1963)
 * His Majesty King Funk (Verve, 1965)
 * Iron City (Cobblestone, 1967)
 * Wings & Things (Verve, 1965) with Wild Bill Davis
 * Soul Power! (Prestige, 1967)
 * Introducing the Psychedelic Soul Jazz Guitar of Joe Jones (Prestige, 1967)
 * The Honeydripper (Prestige, 1961)
 * Along Came John (Blue Note, 1963)
 * Blue John (Blue Note, 1963)
 * The Way I Feel (Blue Note, 1964)
 * Oh Baby! (Blue Note, 1965)
 * A Chip Off the Old Block (Blue Note, 1963)
 * Steppin' Out! (Blue Note, 1963)
 * Shoutin' (Blue Note, 1963)
 * Face to Face (Blue Note, 1961)
 * Stop and Listen (Blue Note, 1961)