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Alex Chilton (born William Alexander Chilton; December 28, 1950 – March 17, 2010) was an American musician, singer-songwriter and record producer, best known as the lead singer of the Box Tops and Big Star.
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Mar 18, 2010 · Alex Chilton, singer and guitarist of Big Star, one of the most influential rock groups to emerge from the early 1970s, has passed away at the age of 59. Chilton reportedly suffered a heart...
Mar 19, 2010 · Musician Alex Chilton died Wednesday from an apparent heart attack in New Orleans. He was 59. Chilton's music, with his '60s band the Box Tops, his '70s group Big Star and his solo work later,...
Apr 11, 2014 · Paper Trail. A Man Called Destruction: The Life and Music of Alex Chilton. Writer Holly George-Warren talks about her new biography of the mercurial Big Star frontman Alex Chilton,...
Mar 21, 2010 · Alex Chilton, who died last week at the age of 59, had a strange and complicated relationship with fame. He achieved it early as the lead singer for the Box Tops, struggled to recapture it in...
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Apr 15, 2010 · Alex Chilton 1950-2010: A Rock & Roll Life in Reverse. Alex Chilton had his first pop hit at 16. Then he became one of rock's greatest cult heroes with Big Star. But he spent his last two...
Dec 28, 2023 · Alex Chilton: The Original Big Star Of Indie Music | uDiscover. Alex Chilton was many things: a blue-eyed soul singer, a Big Star power-popper and an indie iconoclast. The one thing he was...
Mar 19, 2010 · Alex Chilton, a mercurial rock musician whose work ranged from the soul songs of the Box Tops to the multiple incarnations of his pop band Big Star, and who left a legacy more easily measured...
Mar 18, 2010 · Singer and guitarist Alex Chilton, known for his influential work with bands the Box Tops and Big Star, died Wednesday. He was 59. Chilton died at a hospital in New Orleans after experiencing...
Mar 18, 2010 · Alex Chilton was not well-known. But he was worshiped by a generation of rock stars, including REM, Wilco and The Replacements, who wrote an entire song about him. He died Wednesday afternoon...
