The Alexander Brothers

The Alexander Brothers Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

The Alexander Brothers were an easy-listening folk-music duo from Scotland, who had a long career beginning in the 1950s. == Career == Thomas Armit "Tom" Alexander (25 June 1934 – 9 January 2020) and John "Jack" Armit Alexander (11 November 1935 – 2 November 2013) were born in Cambusnethan, near Wishaw. Encouraged by their musical mother, they started instrument lessons at an early age, with Tom favouring the accordion and Jack the piano. On leaving school in the early 1950s,... [more on Wikipedia]

The Alexander Brothers began charting in 1950 with Goodnight Irene.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.

Top songs: #1: Goodnight Irene - #2: These Are My Mountains
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  1950
Goodnight Irene
1.
09/1950
#1  Goodnight Irene
The Alexander Brothers greentick

64 pts
26
US


[Mercury 5448]
written by Gussie Davis & Lead Belly
  1966
2.
12/1966
#2  These Are My Mountains
The Alexander Brothers greentick

31 pts


29
UK
written by James Copeland


See also...

Jack Alexander • Tom Alexander


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