The Box Tops

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Years Active
1967 – 2010 (43 years)
Founded In
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States
The Box Tops was an American band of the that combined and music into a popular sound epitomized by their famous single "The Letter". The band was fronted by teenaged singer Alex Chilton, and for their studio recordings after "The Letter", consisted solely of Chilton and Memphis studio musicians. For live performances, Chilton was joined by Tom Boggs (drums), Rick Allen (bass), Gary Talley (guitar), and Bill Cunningham (organ). A popular original member before their first hit was Larry Spillman (drums). Spillman, who dated Cybil Shepherd during thei… read more
The Box Tops was an American band of the that combined and music into a popular sound epitomized by their famous single "The Letter". The band was fronted by teenaged singer Alex Chilton, and for their studio recordings after "The Letter", consisted solely of… read more
The Box Tops was an American band of the that combined and music into a popular sound epitomized by their famous single "The Letter". The band was fronted by teenaged singer Alex Chilton, and for their studio recordings after "The Letter", consisted solely of Chilton and Memphis studio musicians. For live performances, Chilton wa… read more

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Top Tracks

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1 Play track The Letter The Letter
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 742 listeners
2 Play track Trésors 60's The Letter (Mono Single Version)
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 56 listeners
3 Play track The Ultimate Sixties Collection Cry Like A Baby
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 53 listeners
4 Play track Dimensions Soul Deep
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 30 listeners
5 Play track The Ultimate Box Tops Neon Rainbow
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 23 listeners
6 Play track Nonstop Choo Choo Train - Mono Single Version
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7 Play track The Ultimate Box Tops Choo Choo Train
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 11 listeners
8 Play track The Letter/Neon Rainbow Whiter Shade Of Pale
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9 Play track The Letter/Neon Rainbow She Knows How
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 9 listeners
10 Play track 100 Movie Hits The Letter - Mono Single Version
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Albums

  1. 321,934 listeners

    1967 · 16 tracks

    The Letter/Neon Rainbow
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  2. 80,184 listeners

    8 Sep 1967 · 2 tracks

    The Letter
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  3. 22,451 listeners

    1 Jan 1968 · 16 tracks

    Cry Like A Baby
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  4. 14,942 listeners

    1969 · 10 tracks

    Dimensions
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