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Title: R.I.P. Alex Chilton
Post by: Rev. Powell on March 20, 2010, 10:19:56 AM
"Alex Chilton, the pop hitmaker, cult icon and Memphis rock iconoclast best known as a member of 1960s pop-soul act the Box Tops and the 1970s power-pop act Big Star, died Wednesday at a hospital in New Orleans..."

http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2010/mar/17/memphis-musician-alex-chilton-dies/

R.I.P., Alex, your music brought me cheer.
Title: Re: R.I.P. Alex Chilton
Post by: Allhallowsday on March 21, 2010, 12:47:14 AM
Oh no!  I didn't see that...!!  Oh no!!  ALEX CHILTON??  Can it be??

No!  No!!  No!!!  No!!!!
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/mar/21/alex-chilton-big-star-review (http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/mar/21/alex-chilton-big-star-review)  

no  
such terrible news.  I'm devastated.... terrible news terrible news.  How can he be dead?  How can he be dead??  I can't believe it,  I won't
Title: Re: R.I.P. Alex Chilton
Post by: Rev. Powell on March 21, 2010, 09:56:56 AM
Sorry to be the one to have to tell you.  :bluesad:  Kind of sad that it wasn't bigger news.
Title: Re: R.I.P. Alex Chilton
Post by: Allhallowsday on March 21, 2010, 01:40:27 PM
 :bluesad:  Good bye ALEX.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TF8fnoA1VNM
Title: Re: R.I.P. Alex Chilton
Post by: Javakoala on March 21, 2010, 05:18:55 PM
So much wonderful music to remember him by, but still, sad to know he isn't out there. Many thanks, Mr. Chilton!
Title: Re: R.I.P. Alex Chilton
Post by: Psycho Circus on March 22, 2010, 07:03:31 AM
R.I.P.  :bluesad: