Arthur Alexander - Rainbow Road: The Warner Bros. Recordings

Arthur Alexander was an artist whose importance and influence sadly outweighed his commercial success; while his first hit, 1961's "You Better Move On," immediately cemented his reputation as a major singer and songwriter in Southern soul-style, working with management who played up Alexander's country leanings at the expense of his blues-influenced vocal style had thrown his career into a tailspin by the end of the decade, despite having his songs covered by both The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. Read More