Alexander O'Neal (born November 14, 1953, in Natchez, Mississippi), was a member of The Time when the group first formed in 1980. However, he was dropped immediately from the group, supposedly for seeming "too black".
Alexander O’Neal, solo R&B performing artist, gifted the Twin Cities with two sold-out performances at the Dakota Jazz Club and Restaurant on Thursday, Dec. 22. I requested to review this show because the last time I saw Mr. O’Neal perform live was back in the very early 80’s when he was with Flyte Tyme (or T