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Mort Dixon (born on March 2, 1892 in New York City, New York, USA) was an American lyricist. Dixon began writing songs in the early 1920s, and was active into the 1930s.

His chief composer collaborators were Ray Henderson, Harry Warren (2), Harry Woods (2) and Allie Wrubel.

Dixon wrote lyrics to such songs as "Bye Bye Blackbird", "You're My Everything", "That Old Gang of Mine", "If I Had a Girl Like You", "Just Like a Butterfly that’s Caught in the Rain", "Marching Along Together" and "The Lady in Red", just to mention a few.

Died on March 23, 1956 in Bronxville, New York, USA.
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Granada / You're My Everything (7", Single) You're My Everything Bell Records (3) 1954
The King Of Swing Vol. 1 (LP) Nagasaki Columbia 1956
The King Of Swing Vol. 1 (LP) Nagasaki Columbia 1956
The Jolson Story - Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder (LP, Comp, Mono) I'm Looking Over A Fou... Decca (2) 1957
Julie (LP, Mono) Bye Bye Blackbird Liberty 1958
As Long As She Needs Me (LP, Promo) Bye Bye Blackbird Reprise Records 1961
Jazz And Dance Music Workshop (LP, Mono, Comp) I'm Looking Over A Fou... Supraphon 1963
Trini Lopez At PJ's (Album) (2 versions) Bye Bye Blackbird Reprise Records ... 1963
Hammond À Gogo (27 Melodien Zum Tanzen Und Träumen) (LP, Album) Bye, Bye Blackbird Polydor 1965
Red Roses For A Blue Lady (LP) You're My Everything Dolton Records 1965
The Best Of Bill May (LP, Album, Mono) Bye Bye Blackbird Music For Pleasure 1965
In Person At The Americana (Album) (2 versions) Bye, Bye Blackbird Liberty 1966
Davis (2xLP, RM, RE) You're My Everything Prestige 1972
The Rex Stewart Memorial Album (LP, Album, RE) Nagasaki Prestige, Prestige 1972
Smoke Dreams (LP) Nagasaki Image 1973
Au Club 43 (LP) Bye Bye Black Bird Hotel Lydia Playa 1978
TV Music Spectacular (8xLP + Box) I'm Looking Over A Fou... Reader's Digest 1978
Chronicle: The Prestige Recordings 1951-1956 (2 versions) You're My Everything Prestige 1980
Ramona (LP, Comp) Bye Bye Blackbird MFP Holland, MFP Holland 1981
Return Of The Gay Caballero (LP, Comp, Mono) Would You Like To Take... Living Era 1982
Stan Getz Quartets (CD, Album) The Lady In Red Original Jazz Classics, Prestige 1984
Hot Violins (LP, Comp) Nagasaki ABC Records (3) 1988
With A Little Help From My Friends (Album) (2 versions) Bye Bye Blackbird A&M Records 1990
At The Village Gate (CD, Album, RE) Bye Bye Blackbird Roulette Jazz, Roulette Jazz 1991
If I'm Lucky (CD, Album, RE, RM) You're My Everything Original Jazz Classics, Pablo Records 1992
The Big One (CD) Bye Bye Blackbird Aurora (4) 1992
Gold (CD) River Stay Away From M... Gold 1993
That Good Feelin' • Talk That Talk (CD, Comp, Mono) Bye Bye Blackbird BGP Records 1993
Jazz & Blues Collection Vol. 59 (CD, Comp, RM) Nagasaki Editions Atlas 1996
Night Club (CD, Album) Bye Bye Blackbird Blue Note, Premonition Records 2000
Loner (CD, Album, Gat) Bye Bye Blackbird Non Mi Piace 2001
Structurally Sound (CD, Album, RM, Ltd) You're My Everything Blue Note 2001
Piano, Strings And Bossa Nova (CD) I'm Looking Over A Fou... Verve Records 2002
Battle Of Trombones (4xCD, Comp) The Lady In Red Membran Music Ltd. 2005
Den Komplette DVD Boks (6xDVD + Box) Bye Bye Blackbrid, Bye... CMC Entertainment 2005
Identification (CD, Album, RE, RM) Bye Bye Blackbird Universal Music K.K., MPS Records 2006
The Very Best Of Nina Simone (CD, RM) Bye Bye Blackbird Music Brokers 2006
A Night On The Town (3xCD, Comp, Ltd + Box) Bye Bye Blackbird Metro Tins, Union Square Music 2008
Always In My Heart / That Old Gang Of Mine (7") That Old Gang Of Mine London Records  
Fast Fingers In Flight (10", Album) Bye Bye Blackbird Verve Records  
Free Jazz (LP) Bye, Bye, Blackbird America Records  
Jazz Samba (CD, RM) I'm Looking Over A Fou... Jazz Line Records  
Nagasaki / Tiger Rag (Shellac, 10") Nagasaki Parlophone  
Popular Music That Will Live Forever (10xLP, Mono + Box) Bye Bye Blackbird Reader's Digest  
Sentimental Journey (2xCD, Comp) I Found A Million Doll... History  
You're My Everything / You're Nearer (7", Single) You're My Everything MGM Records  
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