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The title has since become a staple of pop culture, often drifting far from Dixon’s original R&B intent: 'Seventh Son' - Fantasy Film Review
It was first recorded in 1955 by blues pianist Willie Mabon , followed by a popular jazz version by Mose Allison in 1959. The Mindbenders’ 1966 Rendition the_mindbenders_seventh_son
Unlike the grit of the original blues versions, the Manchester group polished the track with crisp percussion and the soulful, high-register vocals that became their trademark after "A Groovy Kind of Love". The title has since become a staple of
The lyrics, penned by Dixon, draw heavily from regarding the "seventh son of a seventh son," a figure believed to possess innate luck, healing abilities, and "second sight". penned by Dixon