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Rob Sheffield Remembers Ultimate Indie Cult Hero Alex Chilton

Photo: Michael Ochs Archive/Getty Classic Alex Chilton live moment: 1987, long after midnight, a sleazy rock bar in Roanoke, Virginia. When the man strikes up his best-loved song, the Big Star classic “September Gurls,” some drunk idiot celebrates by throwing a bottle that hits the guitar. Chilton cuts the song dead right at the [...]

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13:14 on March 18 2010

Rob Sheffield Remembers Ultimate Indie Cult Hero Alex Chilton

Rolling Stone — Photo: Michael Ochs Archive/Getty Classic Alex Chilton live moment: 1987, long after midnight, a sleazy rock bar in Roanoke, Virginia. When the man strikes up his best-l... more info
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