• The Box Tops is an American rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee in 1967. They are best known for the hits "The Letter", "Cry Like a Baby", and "Soul...
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    The Box Tops for Education (BTFE) program is an American school fundraising program sponsored by General Mills. Schools can earn 10 cents for every qualifying...
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  • "The Letter" is a song written by Wayne Carson that was first recorded by the American rock band the Box Tops in 1967. It was the group's first and most...
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  • Hamilton, and The Box Tops. In 2011, producer/engineer Brad Dunn and partners, seeking to preserve its recording history legacy, reopened the American East...
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  • Thomas, The Box Tops "Nine Pound Steel" - Joe Simon "The Letter", "Neon Rainbow", and "Soul Deep" were all Top 40 hits for the Box Tops; "The Letter"...
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    Alex Chilton (category The Box Tops members)
    as the lead singer of the rock bands the Box Tops and Big Star. Chilton's early commercial success in the 1960s as a teen vocalist for the Box Tops was...
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  • originally recorded by Robbie Lane and the Disciples in 1966, but best known by a recorded version by The Box Tops. It was the third of three singles released...
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  • (song), a 1958 song by Ike Turner The Box Tops, a U.S. rock band Box Tops for Education, a program from General Mills Box (disambiguation) Top (disambiguation)...
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    Aretha Franklin, The Doors, Bobbie Gentry, The Box Tops, Lulu, and Strawberry Alarm Clock. The Supremes, The Monkees, and The Beatles were the only acts to...
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    Bill Cunningham (musician) (category The Box Tops members)
    1950) is the original bass guitarist / keyboardist for the Box Tops. Cunningham was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He remained a member of the Box Tops until...
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    Gary Talley (category The Box Tops members)
    the Grammy-nominated group The Box Tops who were famous for hits like "The Letter", and "Cry Like a Baby". After his initial stint with The Box Tops,...
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    redemption program toward educational institutions; the program is currently known as Box Tops for Education. "The Surprising History of Loyalty Programs". White...
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    joined the Box Tops with Cunningham, as the Jynx split up in 1966. Bell continued to perform and record in Memphis throughout the rest of the decade,...
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  • 30 September 2020. Trust, Gary (January 27, 2020). "Roddy Ricch's 'The Box' Tops Billboard Hot 100 For Third Week; Eminem, Juice WRLD's 'Godzilla' Roars...
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  • Danny Smythe (category The Box Tops members)
    founding member of The Box Tops, an American rock band. Smythe was born in Memphis, Tennessee. With the Box Tops he had major hits on the US Billboard Hot...
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  • The Letter/Neon Rainbow is the debut album by American rock band the Box Tops, released in 1967. Following "The Letter" reaching number one on the singles...
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    was the lead singer for the blue-eyed soul group the Box Tops, who scored a No. 1 hit with the song "The Letter" when he was 16. After leaving the group...
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  • Neon Rainbow (category The Box Tops songs)
    blue-eyed soul band The Box Tops. The track is featured on The Letter/Neon Rainbow. The song starts with the lyrics "The city lights, the pretty lights, They...
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    investigating the wreck of Titanic among other deep-sea exploration missions. Beginning in 1929, General Mills products contained box top coupons, known...
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  • with Spooner Oldham. Penn also produced many hits, including "The Letter", by The Box Tops. He has been described as a white soul and blue-eyed soul singer...
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  • Cry Like a Baby (album) (category The Box Tops albums)
    Like a Baby is a 1968 album by the Box Tops. The title song was released as a single and reached #2 in April 1968 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, a position...
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    Billboard Hot 100. Trust, Gary (January 27, 2020). "Roddy Ricch's 'The Box' Tops Billboard Hot 100 For Third Week; Eminem, Juice WRLD's 'Godzilla' Roars...
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    Eddie Brigati (category The Rascals members)
    all-white group signed to Atlantic Records. They (along with The Righteous Brothers and The Box Tops), were practitioners of a genre of music coined 'blue-eyed...
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  • a year 727 BC, a year 727 (number), a number "727", a song by The Box Tops from the album Cry Like a Baby 7/27, a 2016 album by Fifth Harmony Area code...
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    Reggie Young (category The Memphis Boys members)
    Jennings, the Box Tops, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Merle Haggard, Joey Tempest, George Strait, and The Highwaymen. Young was inducted into the Musicians...
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    Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)". As a songwriter, Oldham teamed with Dan Penn to write such hits as "Cry Like a Baby" (the Box Tops), "I'm Your Puppet"...
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  • included on The Boat That Rocked album—"Crimson and Clover" by Tommy James and the Shondells, "The Letter" by The Box Tops, "The End of the World" by Skeeter...
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  • September 30, 2024. "Big Star Discussion Board - Alex Chilton, Chris Bell, The Box Tops". www.frontlinearts.net. Retrieved January 17, 2018. "Big Star: #1 Record...
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  • in 1978 and 1979. Chilton had previously been a member of the Box Tops and Big Star. The album was originally released in fall 1979 in a batch of 500...
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  • Ricch's 'The Box' Notches Ninth Week at No. 1". Billboard. Retrieved March 9, 2020. Trust, Gary (March 16, 2020). "Roddy Ricch's 'The Box' Tops Hot 100...
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