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EFerrari Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-18-10 02:23 AM
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3. I never heard of him but now I have to go listen.
I'm sorry, Eric.
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  -Influential guitarist, singer Alex Chilton dies Romulox  Mar-18-10 02:03 AM   #0 
  - I don't know if anyone else on here dug Chilton, but I for one am abolutely devastated.  Eric Condon   Mar-18-10 02:20 AM   #1 
  - I never heard of him but now I have to go listen.  EFerrari   Mar-18-10 02:23 AM   #3 
  - Do it - Big Star's 3 albums lay the groundwork for the jangle pop of the 80s and 90s  sweetloukillbot   Mar-18-10 06:40 AM   #7 
  - thanks for the insights  Blue_Tires   Mar-19-10 07:43 AM   #26 
  - You may have heard his work on the late '60s hits "the Letter" and "Cry Like a Baby"  Romulox   Mar-18-10 09:51 AM   #14 
     - THAT is what I best remember him for. I enjoyed his work with the Box Tops.  tonysam   Mar-18-10 05:34 PM   #23 
  - I am too actually. I still haven't stopped listening to #1 record. n/t  pepperbear   Mar-18-10 02:25 AM   #4 
  - I'm a HUGE Big Star fan. This blows.  Frank Cannon   Mar-18-10 06:53 AM   #8 
  - RIP.  Warren DeMontague   Mar-18-10 02:23 AM   #2 
  - Oh fuck no.  Withywindle   Mar-18-10 02:37 AM   #5 
  - RIP Alex....  Violet_Crumble   Mar-18-10 05:29 AM   #6 
  - nice link...I was in a band in MPLS in the mid eighties...  LeftHander   Mar-18-10 08:38 AM   #11 
     - I used to LOVE SA back in the old days. Fame seem to do strange thing to that band...  Romulox   Mar-18-10 09:56 AM   #15 
     - I'm surprised no one has yet brought up how awesome it is that you hung with Grant Hart.  Eric Condon   Mar-19-10 03:35 AM   #24 
        - I recorded him after Husker Du in Minneapolis.  truthisfreedom   Mar-19-10 06:29 AM   #25 
           - Was that on the Intolerance record, or 2541?  Eric Condon   Mar-19-10 02:54 PM   #28 
              - I said no to the machine gun.  truthisfreedom   Mar-19-10 04:03 PM   #29 
  - we saw him in the mid-80's  corpseratemedia   Mar-18-10 07:07 AM   #9 
  - Now that sucks. For people who don't know,  salguine   Mar-18-10 08:04 AM   #10 
  - Saw him several times in Memphis playing with Panther Burn.....Magnificent....  Rowdyboy   Mar-18-10 08:42 AM   #12 
  - I'm one of those millions of children.  Coventina   Mar-18-10 09:05 AM   #13 
  - awww man  mac56   Mar-18-10 10:03 AM   #16 
  - I am devestated by the news  spiritual_gunfighter   Mar-18-10 10:06 AM   #17 
  - Mind sharing the name of your band? Chicago Power Pop is awesome!  Romulox   Mar-18-10 10:08 AM   #18 
     - We are called Doleful Lions  spiritual_gunfighter   Mar-18-10 11:54 AM   #20 
        - Thanks! I know Parasol records.  Romulox   Mar-18-10 12:36 PM   #21 
  - man that sucks  Locrian   Mar-18-10 10:54 AM   #19 
  - RIP Alex. Thank you for the great music  brentspeak   Mar-18-10 03:32 PM   #22 
  - Here here. A sad day and oh so young. nt  Javaman   Mar-19-10 08:38 AM   #27 
  - I became familiar with Alex Chilton's guitar work through Carmaig De Forest.  The Midway Rebel   Mar-20-10 12:05 AM   #30 
 

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