I absolutely love Arthur Alexander, and it's great that his album 'You better move on' has been reissued on cd by Hoo Doo records. On the whole they have done a fantastic job. The sound quality is excellent, remastered and sounding punchy and dynamic.

I absolutely love Arthur Alexander, and it's great that his album 'You better move on' has been reissued on cd by Hoo Doo records. On the whole they have done a fantastic job. The sound quality is excellent, remastered and sounding punchy and dynamic/5(40).

May 17,  · Arthur Alexander: biography May 10, – June 9, Arthur Alexander (May 10, – June 9, ) was an American country songwriter and soul 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 [ ].

This CD, which encompasses Arthur Alexander’s debut album and some his best singles, is really superb. What a singer — what an artist! The Beatles (Anna) and the Stones (You Better Move On) were fans. He could touch your heartstrings or rock out with equal authority, and could cook a little /5(37).

Mar 17,  · Arthur Alexander (May 10, – June 9, ), born in Florence, Alabama, was perhaps one of the biggest stars to arise out of the American country-soul scene. Working with Muscle Shoals, a pioneering record label, Alexander's "You Better Move On" was the label's first hit and perhaps his best-known song, covered by The Rolling Stones.

Digitally remastered and expanded edition of this album including 14 bonus tracks. In the early s, southern soul singer/songwriter Arthur Alexander made a handful of single records that inspired a generation of artists. His Top 40 hit, 'You Better Move On', helped kick-start the famed Muscle Shoals music scene.

Despite having a few minor hits, Alexander is better known for other people's versions of his songs. The Beatles and The Rolling Stones owe a debt to this singer from Alabama, USA. His tragic, harmony-laden 'Anna' was covered on The Beatles - Please Please Me, and 'You Better Move On' appears on The Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones EP.

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