Arthur Alexander (May 10, 1940 – June 9, 1993) was an American country-soul songwriter and singer. [1] Jason Ankeny, music critic for AllMusic, said Alexander was a "country-soul pioneer" and that, …

Nov 6, 2025 · Rhythm and blues (R&B) singer and songwriter Arthur Alexander (1940-1993) played a significant role in the development of north Alabama's Muscle Shoals music recording scene. His …

Arthur Alexander (1940-1993) was a singer-songwriter and a pioneer of what has since become known as “country-soul.” Born in Sheffield, Alabama, Alexander cut his first single, “Sally Sue Brown,” at …

The Very Best of Arthur Alexander's Greatest Hits. A playlist for the founder of the famous Muscle Shoals Sound.

Born in Florence and raised across the river in Sheffield, Arthur Alexander was an early force within the Muscle Shoals Music industry as the singer and songwriter of the first hit to come out of Rick Hall's …

Alexander sang it on the national TV show American Bandstand. It also attracted listeners in England, especially the port city of Liverpool. That same year, Alexander recorded his first full-length album, …

Born May 10, 1940, in Florence, AL; died of respiratory and heart failure, June 9, 1993, in Nashville, TN; father was a guitarist; married twice; three children. When rhythm and blues singer-songwriter Arthur …

Jun 9, 1993 · Explore Arthur Alexander's biography, discography, and artist credits. Shop rare vinyl records, top albums, and more on Discogs.

For many years, Alexander was out of the music business; he was a bus driver for much of this time. In 1990, he was inducted into the Alabama Music Hall of Fame.

Jun 9, 1993 · Arthur Alexander (May 10, 1940 – June 9, 1993) was an American country-soul singer and songwriter hailed by AllMusic critic Jason Ankeny as a "country-soul pioneer" whose largely unknown …