Jerry Dixon (musician)

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Jerry Dixon
Birth nameJerry Lawrence Dixon
Born (1967-09-15) September 15, 1967 (age 56)
OriginPasadena, California, U.S.
GenresHeavy metal, glam metal, hard rock
Occupation(s)Bassist, songwriter
Instrument(s)Bass
Years active1984–present
Spouse(s)Mario Cantone (since 2011)
Websitewww.warrantrocks.com

Jerry Lawrence Dixon (born September 15, 1967) is an American musician, and one of the original members of the 1980s rock band Warrant.[1] He was born in Pasadena, California. He has son, Grady by ex-wife Susan Ashley.

Dixon started playing the bass guitar at 14 years of age. His first bass was a used Sears model that he had purchased from a friend for $30. Dixon joined Warrant while still in high school (11th grade). Dixon has been influenced musically by Geezer Butler and Rudy Sarzo.

Discography

With Warrant

Guest appearances

  • "Walk - Don't Run" on Ashba's Addiction to the Friction (1996)

References

  1. ^ Harris, Craig. "Jerry Dixon". Allmusic. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich Billboard Albums". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  3. ^ "Allmusic (Warrant charts & awards) Billboard albums".
  4. ^ "Allmusic (Warrant charts & awards) Billboard albums".
  5. ^ Billboard Hard Rock Chart. Accessed July 8, 2011.