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Dez Dickerson
Birth name
Desmond D'andrea Dickerson
Born
(1955-08-07) August 7, 1955 (age 68) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Genres
Funk rock, pop rock, R&B
Occupation(s)
Guitarist, musician
Instrument(s)
Guitar, vocals
Years active
1974–present
Website
www.dezdickerson.com
Musical artist
Desmond D'andrea Dickerson (born August 7, 1955) is an American guitarist and singer who was a member of Prince's band, the Revolution.
Desmond D'andrea Dickerson (born August 7, 1955) is an American guitarist and singer who was a member of Prince's band, the Revolution. Dickerson was born in...
guitarist DezDickerson (born 1955), American guitarist and singer, member of Prince's band The Revolution Dez Fafara (born 1966), American singer Dez Nado...
Records NPG Records Associated artists and bands The Time Vanity 6 DezDickerson The Revolution Sheila E. Apollonia 6 Clare Fischer The Family Mazarati...
Records NPG Records Associated artists and bands The Time Vanity 6 DezDickerson The Revolution Sheila E. Apollonia 6 Clare Fischer The Family Mazarati...
asked Coleman who was playing guitar. A few days later, when guitarist DezDickerson did not show up at soundcheck, Prince asked Melvoin to play his guitar;...
promiscuous woman. Backing vocals were performed by Lisa Coleman and DezDickerson; Dickerson also performs a guitar solo on the song. Released in 1983 as the...
Electrik. Ferrie's big break came from DezDickerson, who played guitar for Prince's band The Revolution. Dickerson was able to get Ferrie an audition for...
Jupiter's new 12" single (never released) 2007 – Remade "Modernaire" by DezDickerson (from the film Purple Rain) for the label Citinite 2007 – Collaborated...
teens while growing up in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His early work with DezDickerson (an early member of Prince's band "The Revolution") served as an introduction...
Skies") (2004) Rock Of Ages - Where Classic Hymns Meets Classic Rock, DezDickerson (bass on "Amazing Grace" and "Fairest Lord Jesus") (2005) Soundtrack...
"After Hi School", while not an outstanding effort was composed by DezDickerson and is perhaps the strongest pop effort on the album. Along with the...
days, as Prince thought he was too big and he scared him. Guitarist DezDickerson talked him out of it and he eventually became a confidant to Prince...
as the new guitarist in Prince's band, taking over for the departed DezDickerson, completing the iconic line-up of the band. In addition to Prince and...
Prince-written songs DezDickerson guitarist Guitarist for the Revolution[citation needed] 1979–1983[citation needed] Dickerson was the Vice President...
"PurpleAxxe" sampling, organ Jill Jones – co-lead vocals (on "1999") DezDickerson – co-lead vocals (on "1999" & "Little Red Corvette"), lead guitar (on...