Biography
Luther Dickinson is a celebrated American musician known for his exceptional skills on the guitar, captivating songwriting, and impactful performances. Born in 1973 in Memphis, Tennessee, he was raised in a musical family that deeply influenced his early career. His father, the late Jim Dickinson, a revered producer and musician, encouraged Luther's early interest in music, leading him to pick up the guitar at a young age. He began playing in various local bands and was soon weaving his Southern roots into a unique sound that would define his career. Dickinson's passion for music was evident in his formative years, setting the stage for his future success as a prominent figure in the Southern rock and Americana genres.
Roles
Guitarist, Singer-Songwriter, Producer
Band History
Mudboy and the Neutrons, The Black Crowes, Spencer Dickinson, The Word, New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom Rockers, Ian Siegal & The Mississippi Mudbloods, The Dickinson Brothers, North Mississippi Allstars, The Tennessee Valentines, South Memphis String Band
Signature Gear
Guitars: 1957 Gibson Les Paul Standard, 1959 Fender Telecaster
Amps: Fender Bassman, Gibson GA-40
Pedals: Electro-Harmonix Big Muff
Microphones: Shure SM57
Cabinets: Marshall 1960A 4x12
Bandmates & Collaborators
Jon Spencer, Chris Robinson, Rich Robinson, John Medeski, Cody Dickinson, Marc Ford, Eddie Harsch, Audley Freed