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Alvin “Red” Tyler (05 Dec 1925 - 03 Apr 1998)

Male Person - United States American jazz saxophonist

 Also known as (1)

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. Graciously 1987

Album - Compilation

  1. Simply Red 1998

Relationships (3)

Member Of

  1. Little Richard and His Band (13 Sep 1955 - 16 Oct 1956) baritone saxophone
  2. AFO Executives
  3. Professor Longhair & His Blues Scholars

Recordings by (28)

  1. No Relation 3:39 (1987)
  2. Count 'em 4:46 (1987)
  3. Cutie Pie 5:22 (1987)
  4. Graciously 6:55 (1987)
  5. Here's That Rainy Day 5:13 (1987)
  6. If My Shoes Hold Out 4:30 (1987)
  7. Greystroke 4:52 (1987)
  8. Like So Many Others 5:18 (1987)
  9. Dreamsville 8:08 (1987)
  10. Stinky a.k.a. Happy Sax 2:27 (1998)
  11. Dippy 2:28 (1998)
  12. Drag Race 2:22 (1998)
  13. Long Ride 2:30 (1998)
  14. Peanut Vendor 2:05 (1998)
  15. Junk Village 2:30 (1998)
  16. Tonking 2:28 (1998)
  17. Glassy Lassie 2:37 (1998)
  18. Lonely for You 2:48 (1998)
  19. Double Whammy 2:15 (1998)
  20. Snake Eyes 2:27 (1998)
  21. Hey Mama 2:24 (1998)
  22. Classy Lassie 2:40 (1998)
  23. Walk On 2:14 (1998)
  24. Snake Eyes 2:26 (2001)
  25. New Orleans Cakewalk 4:13 (2008)
  26. The Peanut Vendor 2:06 (17 May 2010)
  27. Happy Sax ?:?? (2012)
  28. Happy Sax aka Stinky 2:25 (2012)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. I'm Just a Lonely Guy 2:37 Little Richard (Oct 1955) baritone saxophone
  2. Tutti Frutti 2:24 Little Richard (Oct 1955) baritone saxophone
  3. Long Tall Sally 2:09 Little Richard (Mar 1956) baritone saxophone
  4. Ready Teddy 2:09 Little Richard (Jun 1956) baritone saxophone
  5. Rip It Up 2:23 Little Richard (Jun 1956) baritone saxophone
  6. Heeby‐Jeebies 2:14 Little Richard (Oct 1956) baritone saxophone
  7. All Around the World 2:27 Little Richard (Nov 1956) baritone saxophone
  8. The Girl Can’t Help It 2:32 Little Richard (Nov 1956) baritone saxophone
  9. Lucille 2:25 Little Richard (Feb 1957) baritone saxophone
  10. Send Me Some Lovin’ 2:20 Little Richard (Feb 1957) baritone saxophone
  11. Miss Ann 2:17 Little Richard (Mar 1957) baritone saxophone
  12. Baby 2:04 Little Richard (Mar 1957) baritone saxophone
  13. Oh Why? 2:08 Little Richard (Mar 1957) baritone saxophone
  14. Jenny, Jenny 2:04 Little Richard (Mar 1957) baritone saxophone
  15. Can’t Believe You Wanna Leave 2:26 Little Richard (Mar 1957) baritone saxophone
  16. Good Golly Miss Molly 2:09 Little Richard (Jan 1958) baritone saxophone
  17. Baby Face 2:15 Little Richard (Jul 1958) baritone saxophone
  18. Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham) 2:07 Little Richard (Jul 1958) baritone saxophone
  19. By the Light of the Silvery Moon 2:06 Little Richard (Jul 1958) baritone saxophone
  20. Shake a Hand 2:51 Little Richard (1958) baritone saxophone
  21. Wonderin’ 2:49 Little Richard (Mar 1959) baritone saxophone
  22. I’m Just a Lonely Guy 2:38 Little Richard (Mar 1959) baritone saxophone
  23. Maybe I’m Right 2:09 Little Richard (Mar 1959) baritone saxophone
  24. I Got It 2:19 Little Richard (Jan 1960) baritone saxophone
  25. Tennessee Waltz 3:12 Sam Cooke (09 Jul 1964) saxophone
  26. Meet Me at Mary’s Place 2:43 Sam Cooke (1964) saxophone
  27. Slippin’ & Slidin’ 2:43 Little Richard (1971) baritone saxophone
  28. Kansas City (SLP 2136 master - take 2) 2:18 Little Richard (1971) baritone saxophone
  29. In the Night 2:32 Professor Longhair, Professor Longhair & His Blues Scholars (1972) baritone saxophone
  30. Ball the Wall 3:19 Professor Longhair (1972) baritone saxophone
  31. Who’s Been Fooling You 2:10 Professor Longhair (1972) baritone saxophone
  32. Everything's Coming Up Roses 2:20 AFO Executives (1976) tenor saxophone
  33. Old Man River 3:35 AFO Executives (1976) tenor saxophone
  34. I Left My Heart in San Francisco 2:48 AFO Executives (1976) tenor saxophone
  35. The Big B.N. 2:30 AFO Executives (1976) tenor saxophone
  36. One Naughty Flat 2:38 AFO Executives (1976) tenor saxophone
  37. Old Wyne 5:45 AFO Executives (1976) tenor saxophone
  38. The Man I Love 4:45 AFO Executives (1976) tenor saxophone
  39. Money 3:03 AFO Executives (1976) tenor saxophone
  40. Le John 2:00 AFO Executives (1976) tenor saxophone
  41. That's All 2:58 AFO Executives (1976) tenor saxophone
  42. Mojo Hanna 2:00 AFO Executives (1976) tenor saxophone
  43. Lawdy Miss Clawdy 3:31 James Booker (18 Oct 1982) tenor saxophone
  44. Baby Face 3:17 James Booker (18 Oct 1982) tenor saxophone
  45. One for the Highway 2:36 James Booker (18 Oct 1982) tenor saxophone
  46. If You're Lonely 2:56 James Booker (18 Oct 1982) tenor saxophone
  47. Sometimes I Slip 6:33 Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown (1982) solo, tenor saxophone
  48. Good Golly, Miss Molly (two announcements, chatter & take 9) 2:35 Little Richard (1984) baritone saxophone
  49. Heeby-Jeebies Love 2:11 Little Richard (1985) baritone saxophone

Arranged

  1. Sometimes I Slip 6:33 Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown (1982) horn

Credited as (8)

  1. Alvin “Red” Tyler
  2. George Davis & Alvin “Red” Tyler
  3. Johnny Adams feat. Alvin “Red” Tyler
  4. Johnny Adams with Alvin “Red” Tyler
  5. Friday, Toussaint & Tyler
  6. Germaine Bazzle and Red Tyler Quintet
  7. Alvin “Red” Tyler & The Gyros
  8. Alvin Red Tyler & the Gyros

Works (2)

Wrote

  1. Whirlaway

Composed

  1. Java

Links (16)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n87139873
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/alvin_red_tyler
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87139873
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w67h4pbf
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134759664
  6. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13968400d

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Alvin%20%22Red%22%20Tyler

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/747246

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000744720
  2. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0002428127
  3. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0002427492
  4. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000009785
  5. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000454168

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/7581473

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q449268

Biographies

  1. http://www.rockabilly.nl/references/messages/red_tyler.htm