"Sheffield 'Pop' Singer Held on Drug Charge"
This is an article about a raid on the home of singer Arthur Alexander in 1969. The raid netted "marijuana" and "other forms of unidentified drugs." While Alexander was an accomplished singer and a generally regarded as a country/soul pioneer, the Florence Times reported that he...
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| Summary: | This is an article about a raid on the home of singer Arthur Alexander in 1969. The raid netted "marijuana" and "other forms of unidentified drugs." While Alexander was an accomplished singer and a generally regarded as a country/soul pioneer, the Florence Times reported that he was a "well-known Negro rhythm and blues singer." |
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