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Arthur Bernard Alexander, Jr. war ein US-amerikanischer Soulsänger, Songschreiber und Pionier des Southern Soul. Er ist der einzige Künstler, dessen Kompositionen zu Lebzeiten auf Studioalben der Bands The Beatles und The Rolling Stones, von Otis Redding und von Bob Dylan verewigt wurden. Sein Titel Anna ist die erste Coverversion auf einem ...
Arthur Alexander (May 10, 1940 – June 9, 1993) was an American country-soul songwriter and singer. Jason Ankeny, music critic for AllMusic, said Alexander was a "country-soul pioneer" and that, though largely unknown, "his music is the stuff of genius, a poignant and deeply intimate body of work on par with the best of his contemporaries."
YearSong TitlesPeak Chart Positions ...(billboard Hot 100 [8])Peak Chart ...(cashbox Top 100 [9])1960"Sally Sue Brown" ...——1962"You Better Move On" (Alexander) b/w "A ...24171962"Where Have You Been (All My Life)" ( ...58971962"Anna (Go to Him)" (Alexander) b/w "I ...6867Arthur Alexander was a southern soul/ country soul singer who was one of the first to record at a prototype Muscle Shoals Studio. In fact, the money from the hit "You'd Better Move On" enabled Rick Hall to properly develop these studios.
In this weekly installment we take a look at Arthur Alexander, one of the Beatles’ biggest early influences and the songwriter behind Please Please Me’s “Anna (Go to Him).”
Arthur Bernard Alexander, Jr. (* 10. Mai 1940 in Florence, Alabama; † 9. Juni 1993 in Nashville, Tennessee) war ein US-amerikanischer Soulsänger, Songschreiber und Pionier des Southern Soul.
11. Juni 1993 · Arthur Alexander, a Southern soul singer whose recordings influenced the Rolling Stones, the Beatles, Bob Dylan and Elvis Presley, died on Wednesday in Nashville. He was 53. His manager, Danny...
13. Juni 1993 · Arthur Alexander. Influential, if oft-neglected, 1950s & '60s musician whose soulful country helped chart the course of rock 'n' roll. Read Full Biography.
