Jessy Dixon

Jessy Dixon Trailers

Rock of Ages TrailerA Campfire Homecoming TrailerPaul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song Trailer

Jessy Dixon (1938–2011) was an American gospel singer, songwriter, and pianist known for his dynamic style. Born in Texas, he moved to Chicago, where he was discovered by the "King of Gospel", James Cleveland, who sang & recorded his early songs. He gained fame after performing at the 1972 Newport Jazz Festival and collaborated with Paul Simon for eight years, appearing on several hit albums. Dixon wrote over 200 songs, recorded by artists like Amy Grant and Cher, and released over 20 albums, earning seven Grammy nominations. A regular on Bill Gaither’s Homecoming series, he died of cancer in 2011, leaving a lasting gospel legacy.

Most Popular Jessy Dixon Trailers

Total trailers found: 14

Sweet Sweet Spirit Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

Gaither Gospel Series: Filmed at the Gaither studios in Indiana. Maybe it's the sweet harmonica of Buddy Greene and the vocals of Jessy Dixon and Bob Cain on "Leaning On The Everlasting Arms" or a "senior quartet" which features a 93-year-old surprise guest.

Live From Toronto Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

The Gaither Homecoming Tour celebrates its 10th anniversary in a big way by capturing all the sounds and excitement of a concert-in-the-round on video in Live From Toronto.

Freedom Band Trailer (2002)

29 January 2002

This gathering of Homecoming Friends at the Indiana Roof Ballroom produced one of the most worshipful studio celebrations recorded.

All Day Singing at The Dome Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Filmed at one of the largest Homecoming concert events ever at the Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia; As

Good News Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

Good News with Bill & Gloria Gaither and their Homecoming Friends. Friends share good, good news. Ie

The Legend at Gaither's Pond Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

Something is spooking the inhabitants of Gaither's Pond. Is the villain really as monstrous as it appears or is something fishy going on in the waters of the Pond? The courage of one little dragonfly in braving the culprit teaches all her friends a valuable lesson: God is truly bigger than any fear.

Rock of Ages Trailer (2008)

15 April 2008

Rock of Ages offers a rich treasury of the great hymns of the church sung by gospel music’s most influential voices.

Memphis Homecoming Trailer (2000)

23 April 2000

Bill and Gloria Gaither with their homecoming friends filmed at the Orpheum Theater in Memphis Tennee

Canadian Homecoming Trailer (2006)

07 February 2006

Join Bill and Gloria Gaither and their Homecoming Friends as they travel north to Toronto for a Canadian Homecoming.

Homecoming Texas Style Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

Your favorite Homecoming Friends gathered together in Fort Worth, for an exciting celebration in gospel music.

Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song Trailer (2007)

27 June 2007

The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song will honor either a songwriter, interpreter, or singer/songwriter whose career reflects lifetime achievement in promoting the genre of song as a vehicle of artistic expression and cultural understanding.

A Campfire Homecoming Trailer (2008)

08 February 2008

This heartwarming Homecoming gathering features timeless songs sung around a cozy campfire with gospel music's most beloved friends.

Joy to the World Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

The Homecoming Friends gathered at Christ Church in Nashville, Tennessee, with the world-famous Christ Church Choir and a sanctuary full of brothers and sisters in the Lord.

Christmas in the Country Trailer (2000)

07 November 2000

The Homecoming Friends recall Christmases long, long ago, while showcasing familiar Christmas Carols and new Gaither-penned songs like "Come And See What's Happenin'.