Big Star
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Big Star was an American rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee in 1971 by Alex Chilton, Chris Bell, Jody Stephens, and Andy Hummel. They have been described as the "quintessential American power pop
Alex Chilton (left) and Jody Stephens (right) performing in Hyde Park, London, England in 2009
Alex Chilton in 2009 during a Big Star performance at Hyde Park
Jody Stephens in 2009 during a Big Star performance at Hyde Park
Third/Sister Lovers
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Third is the third studio album by the American band Big Star. The sessions started at Ardent Studios in September 1974. Though Ardent created promotional, white-label test pressings for the record in
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…later, the first two Big Star LPs were released together in the UK as a double album. The band's third album was finally issued soon afterward; titled Third/Sister Lovers, it found limited commercial success, but has since become a cult classic. Shortly thereafter, Chris Bell was killed in a car accident at the age of…
Cover of the 1992 Rykodisc reissue
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