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B.B. Dickerson
real name Morris Dewayne Dickerson
B.B. Dickerson is credited on 1,327 releases across 372 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1970–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,327
Credits
372
Albums
6
Decades active
894
In collections
Biography
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Bassist and vocalist.
Father of Julian Dickerson.
Born August 3, 1949, Torrance, California.
Died April 2, 2021, Long Beach, California after a long, undisclosed illness.
Celebrated his greatest successes with the band War, which he co-founded and for which he also wrote several hits ("Low Rider", "The Cisco Kid", "Why Can't We Be Friends?").
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,327 releases · 372 albums · active 1970–2026
- Performance · 2,237
- Other credits · 42
- Production · 13
Studios: Crystal Sound · Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles · State Of Art Studios · Coach House Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Dummy
1994

3 Feet High And Rising
1989

De La Soul Is Dead
1991

The World Is A Ghetto
1972

Life Is Peachy
1996

Why Can't We Be Friends?
1975

Moment Of Truth
1998

The Velvet Rope
1997

In Flight
1977

Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump
2000

Fush Yu Mang
1997

Greatest Hits
1976

Fanmail
1999

Dazed And Confused (Music From The Motion Picture)
1993

Deliver The Word
1973

All Day Music
1971

2Pacalypse Now
1991

Platinum Jazz
1977

Eric Burdon Declares "War"
1970

Full Clip: A Decade Of Gang Starr
1999

Even More Dazed And Confused (Music From The Motion Picture)
1993

Fabulous Disaster
1989

Together Through Life
2009

Ooooooohhh...On The TLC Tip
1992
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- War
- The Isley Brothers
- Eric Burdon
- George Benson
- Smash Mouth
- Eric Burdon And War
- MFSB
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