Arthur Alexander (10 May 1940 - 09 Jun 1993)

Male Person - United States country soul singer

Releases (23)

Official

Album

1. You Better Move On 1962
2. Arthur Alexander 1972
3. Lonely Just Like Me 1993
4. Rainbow Road 26 Apr 1994

Album - Compilation

1. A Shot Of Rhythm And Soul 1982
2. Soldier of Love 1987
3. The Greatest 05 Feb 1989
4. The Ultimate Arthur Alexander 1993
5. The Monument Years 08 May 2001
6. Lonely Just Like Me: The Final Chapter 2007
7. Lay Down Your Arms 15 Jul 2016
8. You Better Move On

Single

1. Sally Sue Brown / Girl That Radiates That Charm 1960
2. Where Have You Been (All My Life) / Soldier of Love Apr 1962
3. Anna (Go to Him) / I Hang My Head and Cry 17 Sep 1962
4. You Better Move On / A Shot of Rhythm and Blues 1962
5. Go Home Girl / You’re the Reason 1963
6. I Wonder Where You Are Tonight / Dream Girl 1963
7. Black Knight / Ole John Amos 1964
8. Detroit City / You Don't Care 1965
9. Burning Love / It Hurts to Want It So Bad 1972
10. Every Day I Have to Cry Some / Everybody Needs Somebody to Love 1975

EP

1. Alexander the Great 1963

Recordings by (126)

1. Sally Sue Brown 2:41 (1960)
2. Girl That Radiates That Charm 2:17 (1960)
3. Where Have You Been All My Life 2:41 (Apr 1962)
4. Soldier of Love (Lay Down Your Arms) 2:18 (Apr 1962)
5. I Hang My Head and Cry 2:32 (17 Sep 1962)
6. Anna (Go to Him) 2:50 (17 Sep 1962)
7. A Shot of Rhythm and Blues 1:58 (1962)
8. Funny How Time Slips Away 2:47 (1962)
9. Young World 2:14 (1962)
10. A Thousand Stars 2:58 (1962)
11. A Hundred Pounds of Clay 2:24 (1962)
12. You Better Move On 2:45 (1962) single version
13. Love Letters 2:29 (1962)
14. Hey! Baby! 2:12 (1962)
15. Lover, Please 1:59 (1962)
16. Love Me Warm and Tender 2:04 (1962)
17. Don’t Break the Heart That Loves You 2:43 (1962)
18. You’re the Reason 2:27 (1962)
19. The Wanderer 2:32 (1962)
20. Dream Girl 2:35 (1963)
21. I Wonder Where You Are Tonight 2:39 (1963)
22. Where Have You Been ?:?? (1963)
23. Anna ?:?? (1963)
24. Go Home Girl 2:44 (1963)
25. Black Knight 2:09 (1964)
26. Ole John Amos 2:25 (1964)
27. Detroit City 2:40 (1965)
28. You Don't Care 2:30 (1965)
29. I'm Comin' Home 1:55 (1972)
30. Go on Home Girl 2:43 (1972)
31. In the Middle of It All 3:05 (1972)
32. Rainbow Road 3:25 (1972)
33. Love's Where Life Begins 2:05 (1972)
34. Down the Back Roads 2:27 (1972)
35. Call Me Honey 2:17 (1972)
36. Come Along With Me 2:42 (1972)
37. Call Me in Tahiti 2:23 (1972)
38. Thank God He Came 2:54 (1972)
39. Burning Love 2:40 (1972)
40. It Hurts to Want It So Bad 2:14 (1972)
41. Every Day I Have to Cry Some 2:12 (1975)
42. Everybody Needs Somebody to Love 2:25 (1975)
43. You're the Reason ?:?? (1982)
44. A Shot of Rhythm & Blues ?:?? (1982)
45. Pretty Girls Everywhere ?:?? (1982)
46. The Girl That Radiates That Charm ?:?? (1982)
47. Black Night ?:?? (1982)
48. Soldiers of Love ?:?? (1982)
49. Old John Amos ?:?? (1982)
50. Don't You Know It ?:?? (1987)

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On Recordings (15)

Vocals

1. Sally Sue Brown 2:41 Arthur Alexander (1960) lead vocals
2. Genie in the Jug 2:32 Arthur Alexander (1993) lead vocals
3. Lonely Just Like Me 3:09 Arthur Alexander (1993) lead vocals
4. All the Time 3:24 Arthur Alexander (1993) lead vocals
5. Johnny Heartbreak 3:32 Arthur Alexander (1993) lead vocals
6. There Is a Road 4:24 Arthur Alexander (1993) lead vocals
7. If It's Really Got to Be This Way 4:00 Arthur Alexander (1993) lead vocals
8. Mr. John 3:48 Arthur Alexander (1993) lead vocals
9. I Believe in Miracles 3:36 Arthur Alexander (1993) lead vocals
10. Interview Segment: "I Think That's How They Heard Me" 0:36 Arthur Alexander (2007) spoken vocals
11. Every Day I Have to Cry 2:43 Arthur Alexander (2007) lead vocals
12. Interview Segment: "You Kinda Want to Get Paid" 2:51 Arthur Alexander (2007) spoken vocals
13. Interview Segment: "I Started in the Church" 1:35 Arthur Alexander (2007) spoken vocals
14. Solitary Man 2:06 Arthur Alexander (2007) lead vocals
15. [unknown] ?:?? Arthur Alexander () lead vocals

Credited as (4)

1. Arthur Alexander
2. June Alexander
3. Vin Scelsa & Arthur Alexander
4. June (Arthur) Alexander

Works (36)

Wrote

1. You Got Me Knockin'
2. Love's Where Life Begins
3. They'll Do It Everytime
4. Come Along With Me
5. Thank God He Came
6. Genie in the Jug
7. Mr. John
8. Johnny Heartbreak
9. Every Day I Have to Cry Some
10. There Is a Road
11. I Believe in Miracles
12. All the Time
13. Lonely Just Like Me
14. If It's Really Got to Be This Way
15. Am besten du gehst
16. Chaque jour c'est la même chose

Composed

1. Anna (Go to Him) (Aug 1962)
2. Lonely Pup (In a Christmas Shop)
3. You Better Move On
4. Es is besser du gehst
5. In the Middle of It All
6. Tu peux préparer le café noir
7. Go Home Girl
8. Sally Sue Brown
9. Paras haihtua vaan
10. Go on Home
11. Everyday I Have to Cry

Lyrics

1. Go on Home
2. Lonely Pup (In a Christmas Shop)
3. Everyday I Have to Cry
4. You Better Move On
5. Anna (Go to Him)
6. Go Home Girl
7. In the Middle of It All
8. Paras haihtua vaan
9. Es is besser du gehst

Links (18)

Other Databases

1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91024762
2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/arthur_alexander
3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n91024762
4. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1487788
5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/122531116
6. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13971445w

Lyrics Page

1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-6993/arthur-alexander/lyrics.html

Songkick

1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/71647

Discogs

1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/73062

Allmusic

1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000931202

VIAF ID

1. http://viaf.org/viaf/18107683

Wikidata

1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2864978

Secondhandsongs

1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/782

Stream For Free

1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0j4pxInmdtF4bYQj0VVpbz
2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/167338

Biographies

1. http://www.rockabilly.nl/references/messages/arthur_alexander.htm
2. http://www.soulwalking.co.uk/Arthur%20Alexander.html
3. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=14437439