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  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Alex Chilton: 'Big Star was some sort of ultimate guitar band.' ... was hardly my original idea for a magic night out. ... "Younger people come up, and you were there to be listened to.

  3. Feb 11, 2019 · Big Star in 1972, featuring Chris Bell, Jody Stephens, Andy Hummel, and Alex Chilton. The Box Tops pose in 1968, including Alex Chilton, right. The late lead singer of Big Star and the Box Tops ...

    • Lindsay Zoladz
  4. Dec 28, 2023 · The first time many people heard Alex Chilton’s name was thanks to a Replacements song from 1987, called “Alex Chilton.” The song was warm and proudly fanboyish, imagining Chilton as a star ...

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alex_ChiltonAlex Chilton - Wikipedia

    Alex Chilton. 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. [3] Chilton's early commercial success in the 1960s as a teen vocalist for the Box Tops was never repeated in later years ...

  6. Mar 24, 2014 · In her new biography, A Man Called Destruction: The Life and Music of Alex Chilton, From Box Tops to Big Star to Backdoor Man, author Holly George-Warren sheds much needed light on her subject ...

  7. Apr 11, 2014 · April 11, 2014. In 1968, teen phenoms the Box Tops were opening for the Beach Boys when they took a break from touring. The band's singer, Alex Chilton —barely old enough to vote at the...

  8. Mar 19, 2010 · Alex Chilton, the singer and guitarist who had a No. 1 hit as a gravel-voiced teen with "The Letter" and went on to influence a generation of musicians through his work with Big Star, died...