Neville Dickie
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Nevillie Dickie (born January 1, 1937 in Durham, England) is an English Boogie-Woogie and stride piano player. He has performed all over Europe and North America.
After serving in the RAF, Dickie left Durham and moved to London where he began playing piano for small wages in various pubs. It was only after Doreen Davies who was head of BBC Radio 2 noticed him at a BBC audition that he took a great stride in his musical career. He played on hundreds of BBC radio broadcasts.
He has produced scores of records and can be heard on hundreds of jazz recordings.
[edit] Partial list of albums
- Shout for Joy, Neville Dickie and His Rhythm Kings, featuring Al Casey, Southland, 1997.
- "Never heard such stuff!", Neville Dickie and Norman Emberson, Stomp Off Records, 2004.
