Pros: An Excellent Compilation from the Box Tops featuring singer Alex Chilton. Cons: Some songs sound dated since it was made during the days of AM Radio.
If there was one figure that made his mark in rock n’ roll, it was Memphis singer-songwriter Alex Chilton. In the 1960s, he scored hits with his first band as part of the Box Tops were they had been widely considered as one of the great blue-eyed soul...
Pros: Good collection of songs, defines Memphis rhythm and blues influences Cons: Not music for the ages
The Box Tops were only together for about three years, and maybe not for that long--it's rumoured that after the astounding success of their hit single The Letter, only Alex Chilton appeared on the remaining work of the band, backed by a...
Pros: 1960s' classics such as "The Letter,""Cry Like A Baby" and "Soul Deep." Cons: None.
"Give me a ticket for an aeroplane / ain't got time to take a fast train / lonely days are gone / I'm a goin' home / my baby just wrote me a letter..." It's hard to believe Alex Chilton was all of 16 when he sang "The Letter" as ...
Pros: THIS IS ONE GREAT CD WITH "ALL" OF THEIR BEST/GREATEST HITS ON IT! Cons: NONE - THIS CD IS NOT MISSING ONE GOOD SONG FROM IT!
No this review is not about the Tops of Cereal Boxes. This review concerns the group known as the “BOX TOPS” who formed in March 1967 in Memphis, TN and the CD ‘THE BEST OF THE BOX TOPS”.
The group starts out under the name of “Ronnie & The...
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