Was the lead singer of The Box Tops, and at the age of 16 had a #1 hit with “The Letter.”
Broke up in 1974 after only four albums, Bruce Springsteen considers them an integral part of mid-’70s American rock ’n’ roll.
Member of Big Star, Tav Falco’s Panther Burns, and The Cossacks that included Chris Stamey (The dB’s) and Richard Lloyd (Television).
Produced The Cramps.
Not surprisingly, he is the subject of The Replacements song, “Alex Chilton.”
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
All I Really Want Is Money (Original Mono Mix)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
All We Ever Got From Them Was Pain
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
All We Ever Got From Them Was Pain (Demo)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: All We Ever Got From Them Was Pain YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
All We Ever Got From Them Was Pain (Movie Mix, 2012)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Nothing Can Hurt Me YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969 – YEAR OF MIX: 2012
Boplexity
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
The Christmas Song
COMPOSER(S): Mel Tormé/Robert Wells GENRES & ERA:Holiday, Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: The dB’s & Friends: Christmas Time Again! YEAR OF RECORDING: 1993
Come On Honey
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Come On Honey (Original Mono Mix)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Devil Girl
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
Devil Girl (Double-Track Vocal)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
Don’t Know Anymore
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
Don’t Know Anymore (Rough Mix)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
Don’t Stop
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
The EMI Song (Smile For Me)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton/Terry Manning GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
The EMI Song (Smile For Me) (Original Mono Mix)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton/Terry Manning GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Every Day As We Grow Closer (Original Mono Mix)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Every Day As We Grow Closer/Funky National
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton // Alex Chilton/Terry Manning/Richard Rosebrough GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Free Again (Original Mono Mix)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Free Again (Stereo Mix with Alternate Vocal)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Give It To Me Baby
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
The Happy Song
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Heart And Soul
COMPOSER(S): Hoagy Carmichael/Frank Loesser GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1970s AVAILABLE ON: The Death Of Rock YEAR OF RECORDING: 1978
Hey Mona
COMPOSER(S): Elias McDaniel GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1970s AVAILABLE ON: The Death Of Rock YEAR OF RECORDING: 1978
I Can Dig It
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
(I Don’t Know Why) But I Do
COMPOSER(S): Robert Guidry/Paul Gayton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
I Wish I Could Meet Elvis
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
If You Would Marry Me Babe (Demo)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Il Ribelle
COMPOSER(S): Adriano Celantano GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
It Isn’t That Easy (Demo)
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton/Gary Talley GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
It’s Your Funeral
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton/Jim Spaker GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
Jumpin’ Jack Flash
COMPOSER(S): Mick Jagger/Keith Richards GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Just To See You
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Lies
COMPOSER(S): Keith Keller GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
Marshall Law
COMPOSER(S): Hoagy Carmichael/Frank Loesser GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1970s AVAILABLE ON: The Death Of Rock YEAR OF RECORDING: 1978
New Girl In School
COMPOSER(S): Brian Wilson/Bob Norman/Roger Christian/Jan Berry GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
Please Pass Me My Walkin’ Shoes
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
Sick And Tired
COMPOSER(S): Chris Kenner GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
Something Deep Inside
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Sugar Sugar/I Got The Feelin’
COMPOSER(S): Jeff Barry/Andy Kim // James Brown GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1960s AVAILABLE ON: Free Again: The “1970” Sessions YEAR OF RECORDING: 1969
Tennis Bum
COMPOSER(S): Hoagy Carmichael/Frank Loesser GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1970s AVAILABLE ON: The Death Of Rock YEAR OF RECORDING: 1978
Tennis Bum (Rehearsal)
COMPOSER(S): Hoagy Carmichael/Frank Loesser GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1970s AVAILABLE ON: The Death Of Rock YEAR OF RECORDING: 1978
Train Kept A Rollin’
COMPOSER(S): Tiny Bradshaw/Lois Mann/Howard Kay GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1970s AVAILABLE ON: The Death Of Rock YEAR OF RECORDING: 1978
What’s Your Sign Girl
COMPOSER(S): Daniel Pearson/Anthony Sepe GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
Why Should I Care/It’s Your Funeral
COMPOSER(S): John Addison // Alex Chilton/Jim Spake GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
You Don’t Have To Go
COMPOSER(S): Jimmy Reed GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
You’re Lookin’ Good
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995
You’re My Favorite
COMPOSER(S): Alex Chilton GENRES & ERA:Power-Pop, Rock, 1990s AVAILABLE ON: A Man Called Destruction YEAR OF RECORDING: 1995