Please answer the following question: Read the bio below and try to give details on alex chilton 's:    - instrument     - death place     - years active     - caption     - birth name     - label     - death date     - genre     - spouse       - birth date     - name     - background     - image     - birth place     - associated acts     - occupation     Bio: william alexander `` alex '' chilton -lrb- december 28 , 1950 -- march 17 , 2010 -rrb- was an american songwriter , guitarist , singer and producer , best known as the lead singer of the box tops and big star . chilton 's early commercial success in the 1960s as a teen vocalist for the box tops was never repeated in later years with big star and in his subsequent indie music solo career on small labels , but he drew an obsessive following among indie and alternative music musicians . he is frequently cited as a seminal influence by influential rock artists and bands , some of whose testimonials appeared in the 2012 documentary '' '' .
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- instrument is guitar , vocals- death place is new orleans , louisiana , united states- years active is 1966 -- 2010- caption is chilton london , 2009 . performing with big star at hyde park ,- birth name is william alexander chilton- label is ardent , omnivore -lrb- posthumous -rrb- , bar/none , peabody records , big time- death date is 17 march 2010- genre is rock hard rock , blue-eyed soul , indie rock and roll , power pop , proto-punk ,- spouse is laura chilton- birth date is 28 december 1950- name is alex chilton- background is solo_singer- image is big star at hyde park 2 cropped.jpg- birth place is memphis , tennessee , united states- associated acts is box panther burns , terry manning tops , big star , tav falco 's- occupation is musician , singer , songwriter , record producer