Alex Chilton
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Alex Chilton was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known as the frontman of The Box Tops and the influential power pop band Big Star.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alex Chilton canonical | 2 |
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
guitarist
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human ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2010 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1966 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Andy Hummel
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Chris Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ Jody Stephens NERFINISHED ⓘ Tav Falco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | William Alexander Chilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Memphis, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-12-28 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2010-03-17 ⓘ |
| familyName | Chilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
blue-eyed soul
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indie rock ⓘ power pop ⓘ punk rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| givenName |
Alexander
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William ⓘ |
| influenced |
Elliott Smith
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R.E.M. NERFINISHED ⓘ Teenage Fanclub NERFINISHED ⓘ The Posies NERFINISHED ⓘ The Replacements NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
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guitar ⓘ piano ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Big Star
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Tav Falco's Panther Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ The Box Tops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Alex Chilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole |
lead vocalist of The Box Tops
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singer and guitarist of Big Star ⓘ |
| notableWork |
#1 Record
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A Man Called Destruction NERFINISHED ⓘ Clichés NERFINISHED ⓘ Cry Like a Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ Feudalist Tarts NERFINISHED ⓘ High Priest ⓘ Like Flies on Sherbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Radio City NERFINISHED ⓘ The Letter NERFINISHED ⓘ Third / Sister Lovers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Memphis, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Ardent Records
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Big Beat Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Stax Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | song "Alex Chilton" by The Replacements NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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