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Charlie Sexton is a premier guitarist and performer whose career spans solo work, collaborations, and influential bands. From his 1985 breakthrough hit Beat's So Lonely to co-founding the Texas blues-rock collective Arc Angels, Sexton has established himself as a trusted voice on the guitar and a sought-after live performer. He has backed iconic artists, contributed to Grammy-winning projects, and continues to bring dynamic sets to fans around the world. Below you’ll find a detailed biography, highlights from his discography, and information on upcoming tours where you can secure your seats with ease.

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The essentials

Quick Facts About Charlie Sexton

  • Arc Angels: Sexton co-founded the Texas blues-rock supergroup Arc Angels; their self-titled 1992 Geffen album peaked at #127 on the Billboard 200, establishing Sexton as a premier guitar voice. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arc_Angels?utm_source=openai))
  • Beat's So Lonely: Sexton’s 1985 debut album Pictures for Pleasure yielded a Top 20 US hit with Beat's So Lonely (Billboard Hot 100 peak #17) and strong Australian performance. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pictures_for_Pleasure?utm_source=openai))
  • Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen cover with Justin Timberlake and Matt Morris): Charted on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching No. 13 in 2010 as part of the Hope for Haiti Now performance. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Sexton?utm_source=openai))
  • Love and Theft involvement: Sexton contributed to Bob Dylan’s Love and Theft (2001), which won the Grammy for Best Contemporary Folk Album; Sexton’s contribution is noted in sources referencing Dylan’s personnel. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_and_Theft_%28Bob_Dylan_album%29?utm_source=openai))
  • Dylan era and touring: Sexton served as Dylan’s lead guitarist in the Never Ending Tour era (1999–2002, and later runs), highlighting his status as a top-tier guitarist. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Sexton))
  • 2025 tour with Elvis Costello: Sexton joined Elvis Costello & The Imposters for Radio Soul!: The Early Songs of Elvis Costello, with 2025 U.S. dates (Seattle to Miami) and late-2025/2026 European legs; multiple venues reported by industry outlets. ([pitchfork.com](https://pitchfork.com/news/elvis-costello-announces-early-songs-tour/?utm_source=openai))

The records

Charlie Sexton Discography

  • Living in a Dream
    2009 · Mark One Records (Arc Angels)
  • The South Side Sessions
    2006 · Back Porch
  • Cruel and Gentle Things
    2005 · Back Porch / Sony Music Distribution
  • Under the Wishing Tree
    1995 · MCA
  • Arc Angels
    1992 · Geffen
  • Charlie Sexton
    1989 · MCA
  • Pictures for Pleasure
    1985 · MCA

The hits

Top Charlie Sexton Songs

  • Beat's So Lonely
    1985 · US Hot 100 peak #17
  • Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen cover with Justin Timberlake & Matt Morris)
    2010 · US Hot 100 peak #13

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