Bill Dickens wrote and co-produced song “Automatic”. Bill also plays bass on a song called “Revival”. These songs place on the first round of the Grammy awards for Billboard consideration.
Grammy 2023 Steve Lacy & Lenny Kravitz
Celebrating the years with Ramsey Lewis
Reflection on many wonderful times. On September 12, 2022 Ramsey Lewis (age 87) passed on to the big jam session in the sky. We will miss him.
Bill’The Buddha’Dickens,07-22-2022,Martyrs’,Chicago,IL USA
Living Colour’s bandmates: Corey Glover,Will Calhoun seen in background, smiling & looking on in utter amazement as Bill borrows their bandmate Will Calhoun’s own Bass and does his magic tricks, that only he can do, having fun, and quite a sight to behold! Joining later comes ‘Taz’ Brandon Niedrauer,& his brother Dylan. Shout out Thanks […]
In His Own Words, Bill “The Buddha” Dickens: June 2022 Issue – BASSMUSICIAN COVER
Bass Videos In His Own Words, Bill “The Buddha” Dickens: June 2022 Issue By Editor, Raul Amador Published on June 1, 2022 Share Tweet Subscribe In His Own Words, Bill “The Buddha” Dickens: June 2022 Issue… If you look up Bill “The Buddha” Dickens on our website you will find that we have been paying […]
D.R. strings founder passes away on May 11
Mark Dronge, founder of DR Strings, passed away on May 11. He was 83 years old. Dronge was the president of DR Strings and a veteran of the MI industry. Dronge worked alongside his father, who sold his music store in 1948, and, with the money from the sale, funded the Guild Guitar Company’s launch […]
1988 Ramsey Lewis Live at Carter Barron Amphitheatre
Bill Dickens, LIVE @ Carter Barron Amphitheatre
02.07.22 – Interview – For Bass Players Only
Funkmeister Bill “The Buddha” Dickens shares updates from his stellar career as a bass player, with some important points about the foundation of bass, and advice every bass player must follow! Courtesy of John Leibman – https://forbassplayersonly.com/ Exclusive video interview with FBPO’s Jon Liebman February 7, 2022 Acclaimed session bassist Bill “The Buddha” Dickens has […]
Who’z the Boss
SongWriter/Producer Bill Dickens on “Who’z the Boss”
Incredible 1989 Video of Ramsey Louis with Bill
Ramsey Lewis Group / “Armando’s Rhumba” – July 7, 1989 Wiesen Austria Breathtaking clip of Ramsey with Bill on bass Armando’s Rhumba Ramsey Lewis Group: Ramsey Lewis: piano Bill Dickens: bass Henry Johnson: guitar Steve Cobb: drums
594 Miles From Chicago
Video clip about Bill and the Documentary defining the roots of the BLUES. Bill answers in this short video his thoughts on the upcoming documentary 594 Miles From Chicago. 549 Miles From Chicago
FunkyUncle concerts presents . . .
A Funky Uncle Jazz Fest
From Johnny Iguana – LIVE w/Bill on bass
A 2 hour live video . . .