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The Alexander Brothers

Band, 1950-2012 GB
Folk and World
A.k.a. Tom & Jack Alexander

Scottish easy-listening folk duo. Active from the 1950s. The duo consisted of brothers Jack (born 1935) and Tom (born 1934), both were born in Cambusnethan near Wishaw, Lanarkshire. Jack played piano and Tom played piano accordion. Jack died on the 2nd of November 2013.

     
Members
Tom Alexander
acc
Jack Alexander
p, voc, bsn
Popular Tracks   
Mairi's Wedding on The Very Best of Scottish Songs by Various Artists
03. The Northern Lights of Old Aberdeen on Scottish Favourites by Various Artists
Bonnie Wee Jeanie Mccall on The Very Best of Scottish Songs by Various Artists
Doon In The Wee Room on Now by The Alexander Brothers
The Barnyards O' Delgaty on The Very Best of Scottish Songs by Various Artists
Cameron Lad on The Very Best of Scottish Songs by Various Artists
Song of The Clyde on Haste Ye Back by The Alexander Brothers
Geordie Munro on Haste Ye Back by The Alexander Brothers
Campbeltown Loch on Let's Have a Ceilidh - The Best of the Alexander Brothers by The Alexander Brothers
The Road To Dundee on The Scottish Collection by Various Artists

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Golden Hour Of The Alexander BrothersThe Alexander Brothers1993Compil.
The Best OfThe Alexander Brothers1993Compil.
The Words And Music Of The Alexander BrothersThe Alexander Brothers1993Compil.
The Alexander Brothers CollectionThe Alexander Brothers1984Compil.
Scotland For MeThe Alexander Brothers1983Album
Welcome The Alexander Brothers Vol. 2The Alexander Brothers1983Compil.
The Way Old Friends DoThe Alexander Brothers1981Single
Welcome The Alexander BrothersThe Alexander Brothers1981Compil.
A Wee Dram Of The Alexander BrothersThe Alexander Brothers1979Album
Tom & JackThe Alexander Brothers1978Album
Two Highland LadsThe Alexander Brothers1978Album
Scotland, ScotlandThe Alexander Brothers1978Single
The Very Best OfThe Alexander Brothers1977Compil.
Something Old, Something NewThe Alexander Brothers1975Album
At Your Request The Alexander BrothersThe Alexander Brothers1974Album
Bonnie Scotland, EvermoreThe Alexander Brothers1974Single
Through The Eyes Of A ChildThe Alexander Brothers1974Single
Dark LochnagarThe Alexander Brothers1972Album
Brotherhood of Scottish SongThe Alexander Brothers1972Album
Married By The BibleThe Alexander Brothers1972Album
Tribute To Sir Harry LauderThe Alexander Brothers1970Album
The Dark IslandThe Alexander Brothers1970Single
Jean / The Crystal ChandeliersThe Alexander Brothers1969Single
The Two Sides Of Tom And JackThe Alexander Brothers1969Album
Tunes Of GloryThe Alexander Brothers1969Compil.
The Hills Of Long Ago/Alistair JohnThe Alexander Brothers1968Single
Tom And Jack's Sing-InThe Alexander Brothers1968Album
The Alexander Brothers Sing Country HitsThe Alexander Brothers1967Album
Another Man's CastleThe Alexander Brothers1967Single
Two Little Teardrops / The Flying ScotsmenThe Alexander Brothers1967Single
Recorded Live At The Opera House BlackpoolThe Alexander Brothers1967Album
Blackboard Of My HeartThe Alexander Brothers1966Single
These Are My MountainsThe Alexander Brothers1966Single
Wild Mountain Thyme / The Shepherd Of GlencoThe Alexander Brothers1966Single
Nobody's ChildThe Alexander Brothers1966Album
These Are My MountainsThe Alexander Brothers1966Album
Blackboard Of My HeartThe Alexander Brothers1966Single
These Are My MountainsThe Alexander Brothers1966Album
Poor Little Rich BoyThe Alexander Brothers1966Single
Two Highland LadsThe Alexander Brothers1965Album
Jealous HeartThe Alexander Brothers1965Single
Millions Of RosesThe Alexander Brothers1965Single
By The LochsideThe Alexander Brothers1965Single
Wild Side Of LifeThe Alexander Brothers1965Single
The Dark IslandThe Alexander Brothers1964Single
Nobody's ChildThe Alexander Brothers1964Single
Nobody's ChildThe Alexander Brothers1964Single
Let's Have A CeilidhThe Alexander Brothers1964Album
Remember The ChildrenThe Alexander Brothers1964Single
Greyfriar's BobbyThe Alexander Brothers1964Single
From The Candy Store On The CornerThe Alexander Brothers1964Single
Nobody's ChildThe Alexander Brothers1964Single
Cailin Mo Ruin-Sa (The Maid I Adore)The Alexander Brothers1963Single
I'd Rather Die Young / You're Free To GoThe Alexander Brothers1963Single
Bonnie ScotlandThe Alexander Brothers1963Album
Haste Ye BackThe Alexander Brothers1962Album
Bonnie Wee Jeanie McCall / Johnnie GladThe Alexander Brothers1962Single
The Lass Of Bon-Accord / A Man's A ManThe Alexander Brothers1962Single
By The Loch Side / Bonnie ScotlandThe Alexander Brothers1962Single
Highland FlingThe Alexander Brothers1961Album
Home Cookin' / Goodnight IreneThe Alexander BrothersSingle
Geordie MunroThe Alexander BrothersSingle
The Waggle O' The KiltThe Alexander BrothersAlbum
This Land Is Your LandThe Alexander BrothersAlbum
Aye Yours, Tom & JackThe Alexander BrothersAlbum
The Northern Lights Of Old AberdeenThe Alexander BrothersSingle
Scotland The BraveThe Alexander BrothersAlbum
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