"In our society, the sound of falling water and the sound of a cat scratching in the litter box are not appreciated for their musical qualities."
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About Alex Chilton
Alex Chilton was an American songwriter, guitarist, singer, and producer best known for his influence on the punk rock and alternative music scenes. He started his music career as a teen in the band The Box Tops, achieving international success with the hit single 'The Letter'. Chilton later became a cult figure as the frontman of Big Star, a band that gained critical acclaim despite initial commercial failure. His eclectic musical style and raw, emotional vocals continue to inspire generations of musicians.
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