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Alex Chilton honored in Congress by Rep Steve Cohen.

Mentions the Box Tops, Big Star, the Replacements and SxSW.

Wow, that is really awesome. Major props to Rep. Cohen for doing that.

RIP, Alex.

this is my representative. when i was 18, i worked as his volunteer coordinator and was given the responsibility/ the pleasure of taking warren zevon to al green’s church.

and this made me cry.

Good man.