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   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 ...

3. www.theringer.com › music › 2019/2/11The Letter of Alex Chilton: On the Most Underappreciated ...

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   Feb 11, 2019 · played their latest single. 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 ...

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5. www.britannica.com › biography › Alex-ChiltonAlex Chilton | Power Pop Pioneer, Big Star Singer-Songwriter

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   Mar 13, 2024 · Alex Chilton (born Dec. 28, 1950, Memphis, Tenn., U.S.—died March 17, 2010, New Orleans, La.) American singer and songwriter who, as frontman of the seminal power pop band Big Star, crafted a body of work whose influence far outstripped its volume. Chilton was age 16 when he began his musical career as the lead singer of the Memphis blue-eyed ...

6. www.npr.org › 2010/03/19 › 124830659Remembering Alex Chilton: An Underground 'Big Star' - NPR

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   Mar 19, 2010 · Remembering Alex Chilton: An Underground 'Big Star' Chilton, who died Wednesday from a heart attack, was the lead singer of the '60s teenage band the Box Tops and the '70s power pop group Big Star ...

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     Entertainment Tonight: Alex Chilton of The Box Tops talks "The Letter" (1987)

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     The Letter of Alex Chilton: On the Most Underappreciated Singer of His Generation

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8. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-newsAlex Chilton's Secret: A Talk With the Big Star Legend's ...

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   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 ...

9. www.theguardian.com › mar › 18Alex Chilton obituary | Pop and rock | The Guardian

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   Mar 18, 2010 · Alex Chilton obituary. A teen star with the Box Tops, he went on to form the influential cult band Big Star. Garth Cartwright. Thu 18 Mar 2010 12.24 EDT. The maverick US musician Alex Chilton, who ...

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    Who is 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.

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    How did Alex Chilton die?

    • 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, was fiercely beloved by a small audience. His albums sold relatively few copies, but his influence echoed in many bands that followed.

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    Why did The Bangles record Alex Chilton?

    • The latter recorded a song called Alex Chilton as a tribute to their hero. In 1986 the Bangles recorded Chilton's beautiful Big Star song September Gurls, earning him considerable royalties. Chilton fronted re-formed versions of Big Star and the Box Tops in the 1990s, touring and recording very occasionally.

    Alex Chilton obituary | Pop and rock | The Guardian

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    Is Alex Chilton dead or still alive?

    • He remained an enigma, rarely speaking to the media and at times reportedly worked as a dishwasher in New Orleans. Chilton is survived by his wife, Laura, and son, Timothy. Alex Chilton, singer and songwriter, born 28 December 1950; died 17 March 2010

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11. www.nytimes.com › 2010/03/19 › artsAlex Chilton, Influential Rock Singer, Dies at 59 - The New ...

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    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 in ...