Alex Harvey [GB]

Aliases: Alex Harvey and His Soul Band
Alex Harvey - The New Band
Real name: Alexander James Harvey
Born: February 5, 1935
Died: February 4, 1982
Country: United Kingdom
IPI: 00013530431 10 works
00160620405 6 works
Affiliation: PRS
Member of: The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
Family: Willie Gardner Cousin
Not to be confused with: Alex Harvey [US]

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
Hammer Song	Alex Harvey [GB]	1969	(2 artists)
Hello L.A. Bye Bye Birmingham	Alex Harvey [GB]	1969	(11 artists)
Midnight Moses	Alex Harvey [GB]	1969	(6 artists)

Covers by Alex Harvey [GB]

Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
Agent 00 Soul	Alex Harvey [GB]	September 1965	Edwin Starr
a) Hare Krishna b) Willie the Pimp	Alex Harvey [GB]	1972	Frank Zappa
Backwater Blues	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	1964	Bessie Smith
Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	1964	Bo Diddley
Danger Zone	Alex Harvey [GB]	1964	Ray Charles and His Orchestra
Donna	Alex Harvey [GB]	1969	Gerome Ragni and Company PRF,REL
Framed	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	1964	The Robins
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother	Alex Harvey [GB]	1972	Kelly Gordon
Honey Bee	Alex Harvey [GB]	1964	Amos, Muddy Waters and His Guitar
I Just Wanna Make Love to You	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	January 1964	Muddy Waters and His Guitar
I'm Just a Man	Alex Harvey [GB]	1972	Larry Santos
I've Got My Mojo Working	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	1964	Ann Cole with The Suburbans and Orchestra REL, Muddy Waters REC
Jailhouse Rock	Alex Harvey [GB]	June 11, 2003	Elvis Presley
Jumping Jack Flash	Alex Harvey [GB]	1969	The Rolling Stones
Just a Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody	Alex Harvey - The New Band	November 1979	Tango-Orchester Dajos Béla mit Gesang: Kurt Mühlhardt, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra, Marion Harris
Kisses Sweeter than Wine	Alex Harvey [GB]	1964	(unknown), Leadbelly, The Weavers
Let the Good Times Roll	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	January 1964	Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
Maybe Some Day	Alex Harvey [GB]	September 8, 1967	The Incredible String Band
New Orleans	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	1964	U.S. Bonds
Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out	Alex Harvey [GB]	1964	Jimmie Cox PRF, Blind Bobby Baker and His Guitar REC,REL
Reeling and Rocking	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	October 1987	Chuck Berry
Shaking All Over	Alex Harvey - The New Band	November 1979	Johnny Kidd and The Pirates
Shout	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	August 11, 1999	The Isley Brothers
St. James Infirmary	Alex Harvey [GB]	1964	(unknown), (unknown), Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five
Strange Fruit	Alex Harvey [GB]	1964	Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
T.B. Blues	Alex Harvey [GB]	1964	Jimmie Rodgers [US1]
The Big Rock Candy Mountain	Alex Harvey [GB]	1964	Mac (Harry McClintock)
The Michigan Massacre	Alex Harvey [GB]	1964	Woody Guthrie
The Riddle Song	Alex Harvey [GB]	1964	(unknown)
The Wicked Messenger	Alex Harvey [GB]	June 11, 2003	Bob Dylan
Trouble in Mind	Alex Harvey [GB]	1964	Thelma La Vizzo
Work Song	Alex Harvey [GB]	1966	Unverified

Songs written by Alex Harvey [GB]

Original songs

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Boston Tea Party	Alex Harvey [GB], Hugh McKenna	The Sensational Alex Harvey Band	1976	Covered by Fish
Gang Bang	Alex Harvey [GB], Hugh McKenna	The Sensational Alex Harvey Band	1973	Covered by The Gang Bang Band
Hammer Song	Alex Harvey [GB]	Alex Harvey [GB]	1969	Covered by (2 artists)
Isobel Goudie Suite	Alex Harvey [GB]	The Sensational Alex Harvey Band	1972	Covered by ASP
Midnight Moses	Alex Harvey [GB]	Alex Harvey [GB]	1969	Covered by (6 artists)
River of Love	Alex Harvey [GB], Hugh McKenna	The Sensational Alex Harvey Band	1974	Covered by Child [GB]
Shake That Thing	Alex Harvey [GB]	The Sensational Alex Harvey Band	1975	Unverified
Swampsnake	Alex Harvey [GB], Hugh McKenna	The Sensational Alex Harvey Band	1973	Covered by (2 artists)
The Faith Healer	Alex Harvey [GB], Hugh McKenna	The Sensational Alex Harvey Band	1973	Covered by (13 artists)
The Last of the Teenage Idols	Alex Harvey [GB], Hugh McKenna, Zal Cleminson	The Sensational Alex Harvey Band	1973	Covered by Pate Mustajärvi
Tomahawk Kid	Alex Harvey [GB], Hugh McKenna, David Batchelor	The Sensational Alex Harvey Band	1974	Covered by Popeda

Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	August 11, 1999	Bear Family Records
Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	1964	Polydor
Alex Harvey and His Soul Band [1987 Reissue]	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	October 1987	Polydor
Roman Wall Blues	Alex Harvey [GB]	1969	Fontana
Teenage a Go Go	Alex Harvey [GB]	June 11, 2003	Alchemy Entertainment
The Blues	Alex Harvey [GB]	1964	Polydor
The Joker Is Wild	Alex Harvey [GB]	1972	Metronome [DE]
The Mafia Stole My Guitar	Alex Harvey - The New Band	November 1979	RCA Victor

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Agent 00 Soul	Alex Harvey [GB]	September 1965	Fontana
I Just Wanna Make Love to You	Alex Harvey and His Soul Band	January 1964	Polydor
Maybe Some Day	Alex Harvey [GB]	September 8, 1967	Decca