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Big Star Singer and Cult Icon Alex Chilton Dead at 59
Big Star Singer and Cult Icon Alex Chilton Dead at 59
Photo: Michael Ochs Archive/Getty 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 attack today in New Orleans, just days before Big Star were ...
Memphis music legend Alex Chilton dies
Memphis music legend Alex Chilton dies
commercialappeal.com — Legendary Memphis musician Alex Chilton died Wednesday evening in New Orleans, according to his friend and bandmate,... Jody Stephens. (more) Memphis music legend Alex Chilton dies
Memphis Music Legend Alex Chilton Passes Away At  59
Memphis Music Legend Alex Chilton Passes Away At 59
nightwatchershouseofrock.blogspot.com — The Memphis Commerical Appeal is reporting that pop hitmaker, cult hero, and Memphis rock iconoclast Alex Chilton... has died. The singer and guitarist, best known as a member of '60s pop-soul act the Box Tops and the '70s power-pop act Big Star, died today at a hospital in New Orleans. Chilton, ... (more) Memphis Music Legend Alex Chilton Passes Away At 59
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