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18. März 2010 · March 18, 2010 4:35 PM PT. Alex Chilton, the mercurial leader of the Box Tops and Big Star who burst from the Memphis music scene in 1967 singing “The Letter” in the smoke-gravel voice of a ...
21. Feb. 2020 · Their musical journey began with Memphis-born Chilton, who at sixteen found himself the lead singer of the Box Tops. They immediately had a smash hit called “The Letter,” the shortest (1:58) Number One hit in history. However, a series of long and low-paying tours, including a few with The Beach Boys, soured Alex on the industry — but provided him with one seriously spooky story. While ...
18. März 2010 · Singer and guitarist Alex Chilton, known for his influential work with bands the Box Tops and Big Star, has died.He was 59. Chilton’s longtime friend John Fry says that Chilton died Wednesday ...
18. März 2010 · "Alex Chilton" is an outsider-king fantasy in which "children by the millions" turn out for their hero when he comes to town. It was a playable track in Rock Band 2; these days, when you search ...
29. Mai 1991 · Singer/guitarist Alex Chilton has been playing music for decades. As a teenager he was a member of the Memphis Band Box Tops. He was 16 years old when they recorded their hit, the R&B song “The Letter.”. Later with the band “Big Star” he became a underground hero. After dropping out of sight to kick an alcohol addiction, Chilton ...
Alex Chilton was an American musician, singer-songwriter and record producer, best known as the lead singer of the Box Tops and Big Star. Chilton's early commercial success in the 1960s as a teen vocalist for the Box Tops was never repeated in later years with Big Star and in his subsequent indie music solo career on small labels, but he drew an intense following among indie and alternative ...
18. März 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.
