The Evolution of Alexander O'Neal

Snapshots of R&B's all-true man.

Departing Tabu - For his last LP on Tabu Records, O’Neal released Love Makes No Sense in 1993. It was his first album made without production from Jam and Lewis. Notable tracks from the project include "Aphrodisia" and "In the Middle.” (Photo: Tabu Records)
Greatest Hits - Two years later, a greatest hits compilation — The Best of Alexander O’Neal — was released.  (Photo: Tabu Records)
Back in the World - Signing to One World Records, O’Neal put out his sixth disc, Lovers Again, in 1996. With tunes like “Baby Come to Me” (with Cherrelle) and “Let’s Get Together” the album, while not a hit in the U.S., landed on the charts in the U.K.  (Photo: EMI)
The Saga of… - O'Neal released his 2001 album, Saga of a Married Man, with Eagle Records. Produced by former Prince drummer Bobby Z, the album yielded the single “You’re Gonna Miss Me.” (Photo: Eagle Records)A Greater Love - In 2005, O'Neal recorded Alexander O'Neal Live at Hammersmith Apollo, his first live album. It is a collection of his many hits. In 2008, he released Alex Loves, his first studio album in six years. (Photo: EMI)

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Greatest Hits - Two years later, a greatest hits compilation — The Best of Alexander O’Neal — was released.  (Photo: Tabu Records)

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