US North Carolina-born soul singer, born Nov. 08 1951 in North Carolina.
Lead singer of the Manhattans (1971 - 1988). Alston signed with Motown in 1988.
His biggest solo hits are Take Me Where You Want To (1988), Slow Motion (1990) and Getting Back Into Love (1990).
See also publishers Alstonian Music Publishing & Alstonian Music Publishing Co., Inc.
(BMI IPI #: 56008104)
ALBUMS
The Manhattans* Featuring Gerald Alston
The Legacy Continues
2021, CD, Album, Love Song Touring Co. Inc.
Gerald Alston
True Gospel
2015, CD, Album, Love Song Touring Co. Inc., 
,
, Gospel
Gerald Alston
Gerald Alston Sings Sam Cooke
2008, CD, Album, Love Song Touring Co. Inc.
Wu-Tang Clan Feat. Gerald Alston
Stick Me For My Riches
2007, CDr, Single, Pope (2)
Nicole (49) / Gerald Alston Feat. Soprano
Tout Ce Temps Perdu / Sugar
2001, CD, Single, Promo, No Sellout
Gerald Alston & Blue Lovett*, The Manhattans*
...Even Now...
2001, ,
, Soul
Manhattans Featuring Gerald Alston & Blue Lovett*
Live From South Africa
1999, CD, Comp, Classic World Productions Inc.,
Gerald Alston
Devote All My Time
1995
Gerald Alston
Stay The Night
1994
Gerald Alston
1st Class Only
1994, ,
, Soul
Gerald Alston
Bedtime Story / Something I Like
1993, Cass, Advance, Watchout Productions, Inc., MNM Music Group Inc.
Gerald Alston
Gerald Alston Does
1992, CD, Comp, Promo, Motown
Gerald Alston
Always In The Mood
1992
Gerald Alston
Send For Me
1992
Gerald Alston
World Of Ours
1992
Gerald Alston
European Tour 1991
1991, CD, Album, Promo, Motown
Alexander O'Neal / Gerald Alston
Sexual Voices Vol.1
1991, CD, Comp, Promo, A&M Records, Motown
Gerald Alston
Tell Me This Night Won't End
1991
Gerald Alston
Hell Of A Situation
1991
Gerald Alston
Open Invitation
1990, Vinyl, ,
, Soul/Contemporary R&B
Gerald Alston
Slow Motion
1990
Gerald Alston
Getting Back Into Love
1990
Gerald Alston
Nothing Can Change / Almost There
1990
Gerald Alston
Voices Of Motown: Motown Artists Talk To Music Critic Belma Johnson
1989, 12", Promo, Motown
Lori Perry And Gerald Alston
Hard To Say
1989, 12", Promo, Motown
Lori Perry And Gerald Alston / Keith John
Hard To Say / Why Don't We Try
1989,
Gerald Alston
Stay A Little While
1989
Gerald Alston
I Can't Tell You Why
1989
Gerald Alston
Activated
1988, 
,
, Disco/Garage House
Gerald Alston
Gerald Alston
1988, ,
, Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Gerald Alston
Take Me Where You Want To
1988
Gerald Alston
You Laid Your Love On Me
1988
Ray, Goodman & Brown
All About Love, Who's Gonna Make The First Move?
1984, Vinyl, ,
, Soul
Manhattans
There's No Me Without You / That's How Much I Love You
2004, CD, Comp, RM, Kent Soul, ,
, Soul
Manhattans
The Manhattans
1983
Manhattans
Just One Moment Away
1981
Manhattans
The Best Of The Manhattans
1980
Manhattans
Shining Star
1980
Manhattans
After Midnight
1980
Manhattans
Girl Of My Dream / The Closer You Are
1980
Manhattans
Greatest Hits
1980
Manhattans
It Feels So Good
1977
Manhattans
Summertime In The City
1974
Manhattans
There's No Me Without You
1973, Vinyl, ,
, Soul/Ballad
Manhattans
It Feels So Good To Be Loved So Bad / We Never Danced To A Love Song
APPEARANCES +
The Williams Brothers
Timeless
2017, CD, Album, Blackberry Records (3)
Various
Doing Our Thing (More Soul From Jamdown 1970-1982)
2017, CD, 
,
, Roots Reggae/Rocksteady/Reggae
Bega Blues Band New*
Zboina Neagră (In Memoriam Kamo)
2010, CD, Album, Show Factory, 
,
, Fusion
The Manhattans*
The Manhattans & After Midnight
2010, CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE + Comp, SuperBird, ,
, Soul/Funk
The Manhattans*
Men Cry Too
2008, CD, Album, Spice Island Records, Love Lee Records Inc., S.D.E.G. Records, ,
, Soul
Various
Andy Borg Präsentiert Den Musikantenstadl
2007, CD, Comp, MCP Sound & Media, 
,
, Schlager/Volksmusik
Wu-Tang Clan
Wu-Tang Returns - Da Official Mix CD
2007
Wu-Tang Clan
8 Diagrams
2007,
The Manhattans*
Super Hits
2002
Ray Chew
Blue Crystal
1996, CD, ,
, Contemporary Jazz/Smooth Jazz/Soul
The Manhattans*
Kiss And Say Goodbye: The Best Of The Manhattans
1995, CD, ,
, Rhythm & Blues/Soul
The Manhattans*
The Collection
1992
Stanley Clarke And George Duke*
3
1990, CD, ,
, Fusion/Contemporary Jazz
Various
(Music From) Do The Right Thing
1989
The Manhattans*
Back To Basics
1986, Vinyl Pitman Pressing, ,
, Funk/Soul
The Manhattans*
All I Need (Remix)
1986
The Manhattans*
The Love Songs
1986
The Manhattans*
Too Hot To Stop It
1985, Vinyl Pitman Pressing, ,
, Boogie/Funk/Soul/Disco
The Manhattans*
You Send Me
1985
Various
Songbirds (First Ladies Of Country)
1983
The Manhattans*
Black Tie
1981, ,
, Soul
Various
Romantic Black Music
1977, LP, Album, Comp, Promo, vin, Epic
The Manhattans*
We Never Danced To A Love Song
1977
George Nooks
Over You
7", Slam Records (2)
Die Ladiner
Singen Die Grössten Erfolge Von Vico Torriani
CD, MCP Sound & Media
Various
Superstars Of '70s Soul: Classic Masters
2022, 6xDVD-V, Comp, NTSC, Treasury Collection, ,
, Disco/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Funk
DJ Kiyo
Healing Basic 5
2021, CD, Mixed, Royalty (2), 
,
, RnB/Swing
Various
Quiet Storm: Love Always
2019, 2xCD, Comp, Direct Holdings Americas Inc.
Various
Christmas Motown
2017, 2xCD, Album, Comp, UMC
Damiano Von Erckert*
Phonica Mix Series 1
2014, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Phonica Mix Series, ,
, House/Soul/Funk
Various
Kings Of Soul
2009, CD, Comp, Motown, Universal Music Group, Gruppo Arnoldo Mondadori Editore Spa
Antonio Pinto
City Of Men (The Soundtrack)
2008
Various
The 70's Experience Collection
2007, 3xDVD-V, Comp, NTSC, Shout! Factory, ,
, Classic Rock/Disco/Funk/Pop Rock/Rock & Roll/Soul/Soft Rock/Country Rock/Rhythm & Blues
Various
Motown Top 100 Allertijden
2006, 5x CD
Various
That's Soul - The Nineties
2005, 2xCD, Comp, Universal
Various
Classic Soul Ballads (In The Heart)
2005, CD, Comp, Time Life Music
Various
Super Stars Of Seventies Soul Live
2004, CD, Comp, Shout! Factory
Various
Brio Presents Soul Bar Daylight Mellow
2004, CD, Comp, Universal,
Various
Super Stars Of Seventies Soul Live
2004
Various
All Night Long - Classic 80s Grooves
2003, 2xCD, Comp, Motown, ,
, Soul/Disco
Various
Brio Presents Soul Bar Urban R&B Session
2003, CD, Comp, Universal, ,
, Contemporary R&B/Soul
Bruno Coulais & Akhenaton / One Shot
Comme Un Aimant / Taxi 2
2002, CD, Comp, No Sellout, Delabel, La Cosca, Hostile Records, La Cosca, La Cosca, Al Khemya Production, No Sellout, Delabel, 
,
, Soundtrack
Various
The Ultimate Soulful Christmas
2000, 2xCD, Comp, Collectables,
Bruno Coulais & Akhenaton
Comme Un Aimant
2000, ,
, Soundtrack
Various
It´s Christmas! (Die Schönsten Pop-Songs Zu Weihnachten)
1999, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Brunswick News, Universal,
Various
A Soulful Christmas From WDAS 105.3 FM
1999, CD, Comp, Collectables Records
Various
International Christmas Vol. 2
1999, 2xCD, Comp, Brunswick News, Universal, Polymedia Catalogue Marketing,
Various
Body + Soul - Night Whispers
1999, 2x CD, ,
, Soul
Various
Happy Christmas Box
1998, CD, Comp + Box, Mono, Motown, ,
, Religious/Vocal/Holiday
Various
Juicy Phat & Mellow Cuts -Grapefruit
1997, CD, Comp, Mercury
Various
The Black Christmas Album
1997, 2x CD, ,
, Pop Rap/Soul/Disco/Contemporary R&B/Holiday
Various
SBM ( Smooth But Mellow)
1996, CD, Comp, Scotti Bros. Records, Street Life Records (2), ,
, RnB/Swing
Various
Phat & Phunky Dance Stance Compilation V
1995, LP, Comp, Promo, Attic
Various
Promo Only Urban Series: April 1995
1995, CD, Comp, Promo, Promo Only
Various
Emph-Attic 55 (April 1995)
1995, CD, Comp, Promo, Attic, Attic Records (6), Music For All It's Worth
Various
EMPH-Attic 52 - January 1995
1995, CD, Comp, Promo, Attic, 
,
, Pop Rock/Arena Rock/Soundtrack/Contemporary R&B/Soul/Indie Rock/Alternative Rock/RnB/Swing/Soft Rock
Various
HitDisc 088B
1995, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, TM Century, HitDisc
Various
Future Jams 47 (September 30th, 1994)
1994, CD, Comp, Promo, The Urban Network
Various
Deeeep Autumn Issue
1994, CD, Comp, Promo, Pony Canyon, ,
, Soul/Prog Rock
Various
Universal Inside Tracks 15
1994, CD, Comp, Promo, Universal One Stop
Various
HitDisc 067B
1994, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, TM Century, HitDisc,
Various
Christmas Time With Motown
1994
Various
Rock Christmas Vol. 3
1993, CD, ,
, Pop Rock/Holiday
Various
Hitsville USA • The Motown Singles Collection Volume Two 1972-1992
1993
Various
Mo' Steppers
1993, 
,
, Soul-Jazz/Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk
Various
MCA Records Canada CD Compilation #2 - January 1991
1991, CD, Comp, Promo, MCA Records Canada, ,
, Soft Rock/Pop Rock/Folk Rock/Glam/Hard Rock/Indie Rock/Blues Rock/Ballad/Swingbeat/New Jack Swing/Garage House/Soul/Contemporary R&B/Heavy Metal
Various
MCA Records Canada CD Compilation #8 - April 1991
1991, CD, Comp, Promo, MCA Records Canada, ,
, Ragga HipHop/Pop Rock/Pop Rap/New Jack Swing/Hip-House/Modern Electric Blues/Hard Rock/Country Rock/Soundtrack/Soft Rock/Soul/Contemporary R&B/Classic Rock/Stoner Rock/Glam/Thrash/Cool Jazz/Chanson
Various
Repertoire Service No. 10 14-02-91
1991, LP, Comp, Promo, Olon
Various
Motown's Soul By The Sea
1991, 
,
, New Jack Swing/Soul
Various
ラブ・バラード～アーバン・サウンド・コレクション～ (Love Ballads)
1991
Various
BMG Zet 'M Op De Toekomst (Volume II)
1990, CD, Comp, Promo, BMG, ,
, Pop Rock/Pop Rap/RnB/Swing/Hip-House/Acid Jazz/Downtempo/Ballad
Various
Endless Lovesongs - 36 Motown Lovesongs
1990, 2xCD, Comp, EVA, EVA Records (9)
Various
The Urban Network Quiet Storm #1
1990, CD, Comp, Promo, The Urban Network
Various
Future Jams #14 (Disc 1)
1990, CD, Comp, Promo, The Urban Network
Various
Top 30 USA: Program No. 76: Weekend Of December 21-23, 1990
1990, 3xLP, Promo, STRZ Entertainment Network, ,
, Promotional/Contemporary R&B/Public Broadcast/Holiday
Various
The History Of Motown (Vol.7 1987-89)
1990, CD, Album, Comp, Promo, Motown, ,
, Soul/Rhythm & Blues
Various
MCA CD Sampler #18 - September 1990
1990, CD, Comp, Promo, MCA Records Canada
Various
March 89 Previews
1989, LP, Comp, DMC, ,
, House/Rhythm & Blues/Downtempo/Synth-pop/Hip Hop
Various
Mr. Magic Charm Attack
1989, LP, Comp, RCA Victor, 
,
, Rhythm & Blues/Ballad
Various
Motown Summer Heat
1989, CD, Comp, Promo, Motown
Various
Motown Christmas Album - Christmas Cheers From Motown
1989, Cass, Comp, Motown, BMG
Various
6 Songs Tied
1989, VHS, Advance, Comp, NTSC, Motown Music Video
Various
The Reel Thing: January 1989
1989, VHS, Comp, Promo, NTSC, Hi-, MCA Music Video,
Various
Play My Music Vol 6 - I'm In Love
1989, CD, ,
, Pop Rock
Various
(Music From) Do The Right Thing
1989, ,
, Soundtrack
Various
Motown Christmas Album - Christmas Cheers From Motown
1989, Vinyl, ,
, Soul/Contemporary R&B
Various
Future Jams #5
1988, CD, Comp, Promo, The Urban Network
Various
Motown Convention Sampler
1988
Various
Motown Sampler
Cass, Promo, Smplr, Motown
Various
Motown - The History
21xCD + Box, Comp, Motown
Various
Motown Compilation - 16 Songs Tied
VHS, Advance, Comp, NTSC, Motown Music Video
Various
The Black Christmas Album
1997, 2x CD, ,
, RnB/Swing/Pop Rap/Soul/Disco/Easy Listening/Holiday
Various
Classic CD Hits On Vinyl Vol. 1,2, and 3
1995, 3xLP, Album, Unofficial, Intersection Records (2), 
,
, Ballad/RnB/Swing/Contemporary R&B
Various
Black Music In Love
1995, LP, Comp, Unofficial, Black Music (12)
Various
Zig Zag Vol-24
1994, 12", EP, Comp, Unofficial, Zig Zag, ,
, New Jack Swing/Soul/Contemporary R&B
Various
Funk Dance II
1989, LP, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label
Various
Made In Black Love
LP, Comp, Unofficial, M.A. Recorde
Various
Mad Black Of Money
LP, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,
Various
Five Special VI
LP, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label