Big Star

American musical group; rock band

Members

• John Lightman 1974–1975 · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Jon Auer 1993–present · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Ken Stringfellow 1993–present · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Chris Bell ?–1972 (electric guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Andy Hummel ?–1974 (electric bass guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Alex Chilton ?–present (lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Evan Leake ?–present · MusicBrainz
• Jody Stephens ?–present (drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Evan Leake (2) · Discogs

Also known as

Big Star (Alex Chilton)

Links

• VIAF viaf.org/viaf/146758516
• allmusic www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000051992
• bandcamp bigstar.bandcamp.com/
• bandsintown www.bandsintown.com/a/14294
• discogs www.discogs.com/artist/270582
• discogs listed en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Star
• discogs listed www.bigstarband.com/
• fanpage bubblegum.uark.edu/Bigstar/
• free streaming open.spotify.com/artist/3UvcmAOZt64oKpP95f6MMM
• free streaming www.deezer.com/artist/2411
• last.fm www.last.fm/music/Big+Star
• lyrics muzikum.eu/en/122-5447/big-star/lyrics.html
• other databases id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93054836
• other databases catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139611911
• other databases rateyourmusic.com/artist/big_star
• other databases www.whosampled.com/Big-Star/
• other databases www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n93054836
• purchase for download itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id2351764
• purchase for download music.apple.com/gb/artist/2351764
• purchase for download www.qobuz.com/us-en/interpreter/big-star/108632
• social network www.facebook.com/BigStar
• social network www.instagram.com/bigstarband/
• songkick www.songkick.com/artists/266149
• streaming tidal.com/artist/16613
• wikidata www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72608
• wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Star
• youtube www.youtube.com/BigStarBand

Identifiers

mbid: 21d177ba-3d51-461e-9b3f-ad9a80b419dc · wikidata: Q72608 · isni: 0000000123373094 · discogs: 270582 · spotify: 3UvcmAOZt64oKpP95f6MMM · apple_music: 2351764

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