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Richard Hixson

aka Dick Hixson

real name Richard E. Hixson

Richard Hixson is credited on 676 releases across 156 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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676

Credits

156

Albums

8

Decades active

264

In collections

Biography

Richard Hixson (credits sometimes appear as Richard or Dick Hixon) was a bass trombonist who played under Igor Stravinsky and Kiril Kondrashin. Born: May 17, 1924 and died at Phelps Memorial Hospital in North Tarrytown, N.Y., November 25, 1982, he was 58 years old. He played in many Broadway shows and contributed to numerous jazz record albums.

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Credited work

676 releases · 156 albums · active 1955–2026

  • Performance · 750
  • Other credits · 6

Studios: A&R Studios · Columbia 30th Street Studio · Sound Ideas Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

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