Alex Chilton, the singer, songwriter and guitarist best known for his work in the Box Tops and Big Star, has passed away. According to Memphis’ Commercial Appeal, the 59-year-old died at a New Orleans hospital from what is believed to have been a heart attack.
Chilton, a Memphis native, rose to fame at only 16 years old when the Box Tops had a chart-topping hit with ‘The Letter’ in 1967. After the group split in 1970, Chilton helped form rock-pop group Big Star, consisting of several Memphis-area musicians.
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