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#285 Big Star, 'Third/Sister Lovers' (1978)

The third and final entry from ‘Big Star’ is quite different to their first two records. Proving to be an incredibly diverse and interesting band, it’s a wonder they were never bigger. I’m not the only one. Alex Chilton never saw it as a Big Star record either, apparently claiming it to be a marketing move by the label. Jody Stephens claimed that it was essentially a solo record by Alex Chilton.

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