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Texas Alexander

voc, US
Singer of Blues
A.k.a. Alger Alexander

Texas Alexander (September 12, 1900 in Jewett, Texas, USA – April 16, 1954 in Houston, Texas, USA) was a blues singer. Cousin of Lightnin' Hopkins.

     
Genres
  • Blues
  • Jazz
Plays With
Texas Alexander And His Sax Black Tams
Popular Tracks   
Bye Bye Baby Blues on Presenting Texas Alexander by Texas Alexander
Blue Devil Blues on Presenting Texas Alexander by Texas Alexander
Bell Cow Blues - Remastered on Texas Alexander 1927-1951 by Texas Alexander
Penitentiary Moan Blues on Presenting Texas Alexander by Texas Alexander
The Risin' Sun on Presenting Texas Alexander by Texas Alexander
Kentucky Blues on Presenting Texas Alexander by Texas Alexander
Levee Camp Moan Blues on Presenting Texas Alexander by Texas Alexander
Range in My Kitchen Blues on Presenting Texas Alexander by Texas Alexander
No More Woman Blues on Presenting Texas Alexander by Texas Alexander
Work Ox Blues - 78 rpm Version on Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang Columbia and Okeh Sessions, Vol 2 by Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
98° BluesTexas Alexander1999Compil.
Complete Recordings In Chronological Order, Volume 2 -- 16 November 1928 To 9 June 1930Texas Alexander1991Compil.
Texas Alexander Vol. 4 (1934-50) (Complete Recordings In Chronological Order)Texas Alexander1987Compil.
Texas Alexander Vol. 3 (1929-30): Complete Recordings In Chronological OrderTexas Alexander1986Compil.
Texas Alexander Vol. 2 (1928-29): Complete Recordings In Chronological OrderTexas Alexander1986Compil.
Texas Alexander Vol.1 (1927-28) (Complete Recordings In Chronological Order)Texas Alexander1982Compil.
Texas Troublesome BluesTexas Alexander1982Compil.
Johnny Behren's Blues / Double Crossing BluesTexas Alexander1930Album
She's So Far / Rolling And Stumbling BluesTexas Alexander1930Album
The Risin' Sun / Tell Me Woman BluesTexas Alexander1929Album
West Texas Blues / Don't You Wish Your Baby Was Built Up Like Mine?Texas Alexander1928Album
Boe Hog Blues / Bell Cow BluesTexas Alexander1928Album
Deep Blue Sea Blues / Bantam Rooster BluesTexas Alexander1928Album
Long Lonesome Day Blues / Corn-Bread BluesTexas Alexander1927Album
Section Gang Blues / Levee Camp Moan BluesTexas AlexanderAlbum
Treasures Of North-American Negro Music Volume 7Texas AlexanderSingle
Complete Recordings In Chronological Order, Volume 1 -- 11 August 1927 To 15 November 1928Texas AlexanderCompil.
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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