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Dave Alvin

Dave Alvin

144 songs
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2020
Album
Nov 2020
No Cover

1 track

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Nov 2020
No Cover

1 track

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2013
Album
Jul 2013
The Lone Ranger: Wanted (Music Inspired by the Film)

1 track

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Jul 2013
The Lone Ranger: Wanted (Music Inspired by the Film)

1 track

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2013
Album
Jun 2013
Ghost Brothers of Darkland County

5 tracks

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Jun 2013
Ghost Brothers of Darkland County

5 tracks

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2011
Album
Jun 2011
Eleven Eleven

12 tracks

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Jun 2011
Eleven Eleven

12 tracks

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2010
Album
Jan 2010
The Jeffrey Lee Pierce Sessions Project - We Are Only Riders

1 track

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Jan 2010
The Jeffrey Lee Pierce Sessions Project - We Are Only Riders

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2006
Album
May 2006
West of the West

10 tracks

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May 2006
West of the West

10 tracks

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2004
Album
Jun 2004
Ashgrove

9 tracks

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Jun 2004
Ashgrove

9 tracks

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2003
Album
Oct 2003
Heart Trouble

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Oct 2003
Heart Trouble

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2003
Album
Jan 2003
Lonesome, On’ry and Mean - A Tribute to Waylon Jennings

1 track

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Jan 2003
Lonesome, On’ry and Mean - A Tribute to Waylon Jennings

1 track

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2000
Album
Dec 2000
Public Domain: Songs From the Wild Land

11 tracks

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Dec 2000
Public Domain: Songs From the Wild Land

11 tracks

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1998
Album
Jun 1998
Blackjack David

10 tracks

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Jun 1998
Blackjack David

10 tracks

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1990
Album
Dec 1990
Blue Blvd

1 track

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Album
Dec 1990
Blue Blvd

1 track

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1989
Album
Aug 1989
King of California

13 tracks

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Album
Aug 1989
King of California

13 tracks

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1986
Album
Dec 1986
Romeo’s Escape

1 track

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Album
Dec 1986
Romeo’s Escape

1 track

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Top Songs

#1
Johnny Ace Is Dead
#2
Mama, Ain’t Long for Day
#3
Down on the Riverbed
#4
Haley’s Comet
#5
Engine 143
#6
Delia
#7
Lonesome Whistle
#8
Blackjack David

About Dave Alvin

Discography

King of California
13 tracks · 1989
Eleven Eleven
12 tracks · 2011
Public Domain: Songs From the Wild Land
11 tracks · 2000
West of the West
10 tracks · 2006
Blackjack David
10 tracks · 1998
Ashgrove
9 tracks · 2004
Ghost Brothers of Darkland County
5 tracks · 2013
Heart Trouble
2 tracks · 2003
No Cover
1 track · 2020
The Lone Ranger: Wanted (Music Inspired by the Film)
1 track · 2013
The Jeffrey Lee Pierce Sessions Project - We Are Only Riders
1 track · 2010
Lonesome, On’ry and Mean - A Tribute to Waylon Jennings
1 track · 2003
Blue Blvd
1 track · 1990
Romeo’s Escape
1 track · 1986

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Popular lyrics by Dave Alvin

Johnny Ace Is Dead

Down in Houston, Texas on a Christmas night With a gun in his hand and his name up in lights He was young and handsome, the Prince of the Bl…

Mama, Ain’t Long for Day

Wake up mama, don't you sleep so hard Wake up mama, don't you sleep so hard For it's these old blues walkin' all over your yard I've got the…

Down on the Riverbed

Down on the riverbed Down on the riverbed Down on the riverbed I asked my lover for her hand A red tailed hawk circled overhead A red tailed…

Haley’s Comet

"Do you know who I am?" said Bill Haley In a pancake house near the Rio Grande The waitress said, "I don't know you from diddley" "To me you…

Engine 143

Along came the F-15 the swiftest on the line Running over the C and O road just twenty minutes behind Running into Sou'ville headquarters on…

Delia

Delia was a gambling girl, gambled all around Delia was a gambling girl, she laid her money down All the friends I ever had are gone Delia's…

Lonesome Whistle

I was ridin' number nine Headin' south from Caroline I heard that lonesome whistle blow Got in trouble, had to roam Left my gal and left my …

Blackjack David

Traditional, Arranged by Dave Alvin (Blue Horn Toad Music, BMI, Administered by Bug Music) Blackjack David came a-ridin' through the wood Si…

Dynamite Woman

[Chorus] She's a dynamite woman, never gonna let her go She's a dynamite woman, and I love her so She's a dynamite woman, never gonna let he…

Blue Blvd

On this empty road in this lonely town No one's up when the sun goes down Turn around and cruise once more Past the old parking meter Abando…

Discography at a glance

144

Songs on Lyrks

14

Albums

66

Singles

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Popular tracks by Dave Alvin include Johnny Ace Is Dead, Mama, Ain’t Long for Day, Down on the Riverbed, Haley’s Comet, Engine 143. Browse full lyrics on Lyrks.

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