Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist)

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member of:	AFO Executives Professor Longhair & His Blues Scholars Little Richard and His Band (from 1955-09-13 until 1956-10-16: baritone saxophone)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/artist/747246 [info]
biographies:	http://www.rockabilly.nl/references/messages/red_tyler.htm [info]
other databases:	http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87139873 [info] http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w67h4pbf [info] https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13968400d [info] https://d-nb.info/gnd/134759664 [info] https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/alvin_red_tyler [info] https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n87139873 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000009785 [info] https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000454168 [info] https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000744720 [info] https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0002427492 [info] https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0002428127 [info]
VIAF ID:	7581473 [info]
Wikidata:	Q449268 [info]
Last.fm:	https://www.last.fm/music/Alvin "Red" Tyler [info]

Appearances

Date	Title	Credited as	Attributes	Artist	Length
	arranged
	Blinded by Love			Johnny Adams	5:52
	Imitation of Love			Johnny Adams	4:32
	Still in Love			Johnny Adams	3:42
	The Night Is a Hunter			Johnny Adams	4:38
	instruments
1953-11	Ball the Wall (mono)		baritone saxophone	Professor Longhair	3:19
1953-11	In the Night (mono)		baritone saxophone	Professor Longhair, Professor Longhair & His Blues Scholars	2:32
1953-11	In the Night		baritone saxophone	Professor Longhair & His Blues Scholars	2:32
1953-11	Tipitina		baritone saxophone [baritone sax]	Professor Longhair	2:39
1953-11	Tipitina (mono)		baritone saxophone	Professor Longhair	2:25
1953-11	Tipitina		baritone saxophone	Professor Longhair	2:40
1953-11	Who’s Been Fooling You (mono)		baritone saxophone	Professor Longhair	2:10
1954-03-26	I’m Your Best Bet Baby		baritone saxophone	Earl King	2:21
1955-06-16	If You Love Me, Tell Me So		baritone saxophone	Paul Gayten	2:39
1955-09-13	All Night Long (master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:15
1955-09-13	All Night Long (take 10)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:18
1955-09-13	Kansas City (SLP 2136 master - take 2)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:18
1955-09-13	Kansas City (take 1)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:09
1955-09-13	Lonesome and Blue (master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:18
1955-09-13	Lonesome and Blue (take 3)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:05
1955-09-13	Lonesome and Blue (take 4 - false start, take 7)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:45
1955-09-13	Wonderin' (Specialty 699 & LP SPS 2136 master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:49
1955-09-13	Wonderin' (take 9)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:47
1955-09-14	Baby (master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:04
1955-09-14	Directly From My Heart (undubbed Specialty master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:21
1955-09-14	Directly From My Heart (Specialty take 1)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:23
1955-09-14	I'm Just a Lonely Guy (single master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:37
1955-09-14	I'm Just a Lonely Guy (All Alone) (false start & take 2)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:55
1955-09-14	I’m Just a Lonely Guy (LP master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:38
1955-09-14	Maybe I'm Right (undubbed master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:14
1955-09-14	Maybe I'm Right (take 1)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	3:30
1955-09-14	Tutti Frutti (original specialty recording (1955))		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:25
1955-09-14	Tutti Frutti (take 2)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:27
1955-09-20	Eternity		baritone saxophone	Ernest Kador	2:13
1956-02-07	Long Tall Sally		baritone saxophone	Little Richard and His Band	2:09
1956-02-07	Miss Ann		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:17
1956-02-07	Slippin’ & Slidin’ (extended master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:43
1956-02-09	Oh Why? (master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:08
1956-05-09	Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham) (master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:07
1956-05-09	I Got It (master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:19
1956-05-09	Ready Teddy		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:09
1956-05-09	Rip It Up (master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:24
1956-05-15	Heeby-Jeebies (version 2, take 9)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	1:50
1956-05-15	Heeby-Jeebies (version 2: false starts 6 & 7, unfinished take 8)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:06
1956-05-15	Heeby-Jeebies (version 1 - slow, take 5)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:12
1956-07-30	Good Golly Miss Molly (version 1, unknown complete take)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:11
1956-07-30	Good Golly, Miss Molly (version 1 - fast, unknown incomplete take faded in)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	0:57
1956-07-30	Heeby-Jeebies (version 2, take 5)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:11
1956-07-30	Heeby‐Jeebies (master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:14
1956-07-30	Lucille (false start 5)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	1:31
1956-07-30	Lucille (master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:26
1956-07-31	All Around the World		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:28
1956-07-31	All Around the World (slate & take 8)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:00
1956-08-01	Can't Believe You Wanna Leave (slate & take 8)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:30
1956-08-01	Can’t Believe You Wanna Leave (master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:26
1956-08-01	Shake a Hand (chat & take 4)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	3:13
1956-08-01	Shake a Hand (take 2)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:55
1956-08-18	(Every Time I Hear That) Mellow Saxaphone		baritone saxophone	Roy Montrell	2:25
1956-10-15	Good Golly Miss Molly		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:09
1956-10-15	Good Golly, Miss Molly		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:10
1956-10-15	Good Golly, Miss Molly (take 7)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:20
1956-10-15	Good Golly, Miss Molly (take 8)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:19
1956-10-15	Good Golly, Miss Molly (take 10)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:13
1956-10-15	Good Golly, Miss Molly (two announcements, chatter & take 9)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:36
1956-10-15	Jenny, Jenny		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:04
1956-10-16	Baby Face (master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:15
1956-10-16	Baby Face (take 4)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:39
1956-10-16	Baby Face (takes 2 & 3 - false starts)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	0:35
1956-10-16	By the Light of the Silvery Moon		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:06
1956-10-16	Send Me Some Lovin’		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:21
1956-10-16	The Girl Can't Help It (false start & master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:50
1956-10-16	The Girl Can't Help It (film version)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:31
1956-10-16	The Girl Can't Help It (false start & take 11)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:36
1956-10-16	The Girl Can’t Help It (master)		baritone saxophone	Little Richard	2:32
1956-10-23	Just to Hold My Hand		baritone saxophone	Big Boy Myles & The Sha-Wees	2:06
1956-10-25	Oooh‐Whee Baby		baritone saxophone	Art Neville	2:11
1957	Baby, Let Me Hold Your Hand		baritone saxophone	Professor Longhair	2:14
1957	Looka No Hair		baritone saxophone	Professor Longhair	2:07
1957	Misery		baritone saxophone	Professor Longhair	1:58
1957	No Buts – No Maybes		baritone saxophone	Professor Longhair	2:09
1958-06-16	Hocus Pocus (unidentified take from SPCD 7002)		baritone saxophone	Larry Williams	2:01
1962	Yonders Wall		saxophone	Junior Parker	2:16
1963	Everything's Coming Up Roses	Alvin Tyler	tenor saxophone	A.F.O. Executives	2:20
1963	I Left My Heart in San Francisco	Alvin Tyler	tenor saxophone	A.F.O. Executives	2:48
1963	Le John	Alvin Tyler	tenor saxophone	A.F.O. Executives	2:00
1963	Mojo Hanna	Alvin Tyler	tenor saxophone	A.F.O. Executives	2:00
1963	Money	Alvin Tyler	tenor saxophone	A.F.O. Executives	3:03
1963	Old Man River	Alvin Tyler	tenor saxophone	A.F.O. Executives	3:35
1963	Old Wyne	Alvin Tyler	tenor saxophone	A.F.O. Executives	5:45
1963	One Naughty Flat	Alvin Tyler	tenor saxophone	A.F.O. Executives	2:38
1963	That's All	Alvin Tyler	tenor saxophone	A.F.O. Executives	2:58
1963	The Big B.N.	Alvin Tyler	tenor saxophone	A.F.O. Executives	2:30
1963	The Man I Love	Alvin Tyler	tenor saxophone	A.F.O. Executives	4:45
1981-06	Frosty		tenor saxophone	Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown	3:46
1982-10-18 – 1982-10-20	Baby Face		tenor saxophone	James Booker	3:17
1982-10-18 – 1982-10-20	If You're Lonely		tenor saxophone	James Booker	2:57
1982-10-18 – 1982-10-20	Lawdy Miss Clawdy		tenor saxophone	James Booker	3:32
1982-10-18 – 1982-10-20	One for the Highway		tenor saxophone	James Booker	2:37
1995-07-19	Blue Skies		tenor saxophone	Dr. John	5:03
1995-07-19	Come On (Let the Good Times Roll)		tenor saxophone	Dr. John	5:50
1995-07-19	Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You		tenor saxophone	Dr. John	4:25
1995-07-19	Goin' Back to New Orleans		tenor saxophone	Dr. John	10:43
1995-07-19	Iko Iko		tenor saxophone	Dr. John	9:23
1995-07-19	Makin' Whoopee		tenor saxophone	Dr. John	4:03
1995-07-19	Mess Around		tenor saxophone	Dr. John	8:03
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	instruments arranged
	Sometimes I Slip	Red Tyler	horn	Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown	6:34
	instruments
1982-10	Classified: Remixed and Expanded (Remastered)		tenor saxophone	James Booker
	Alright Again!		tenor saxophone	Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown
	composed
	Java
	wrote
	Whirlaway

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