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The Cramps

American rock band
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  • Alex Chilton

    …of punk and rockabilly) group the Cramps. Chilton’s solo albums, which included Like Flies on Sherbert (1979) and High Priest (1987), met with mixed reviews, and the legacy of Big Star overshadowed much of his work throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Chilton seemed to embrace this fact, and he sometimes…

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    …of punk and rockabilly) group the Cramps. Chilton’s solo albums, which included Like Flies on Sherbert (1979) and High Priest (1987), met with mixed reviews, and the legacy of Big Star overshadowed much of his work throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Chilton seemed to embrace this fact, and he sometimes…

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