Down in the Groove with Bob Dylan and Arthur Alexander
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Talk about bragging rights. Arthur Alexander is the only songwriter to have his songs covered by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan. Recordings officially released by those artists secured Alexander such status. Had Dylan released a few of the songs he’s left off albums and performed live, it’s likely Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and Bert Russell (born Bertrand Russell Berns) would have also scored this hat trick.
Down in the Groove with Bob Dylan and Arthur Alexander
Down in the Groove with Bob Dylan and Arthur…
Down in the Groove with Bob Dylan and Arthur Alexander
Talk about bragging rights. Arthur Alexander is the only songwriter to have his songs covered by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan. Recordings officially released by those artists secured Alexander such status. Had Dylan released a few of the songs he’s left off albums and performed live, it’s likely Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and Bert Russell (born Bertrand Russell Berns) would have also scored this hat trick.