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Christopher Branford Bell (January 12, 1951 – December 27, 1978) was an American musician and singer-songwriter. Along with Alex Chilton, he led the power pop band Big Star through its first album #1 Record (1972). He also pursued a solo career throughout the mid-1970s, resulting in the posthumous I Am the Cosmos LP.
I haven't seen any rain, Draggin' round a ball and chain. Angel says it's quarter past eleven I'll catch the next elevator to heaven. Time can be a second, can be a minute, An hour or even a day ...
Dec 8, 2016 · Chris Bell was a visionary Memphis musician who formed rock's first cult band, Big Star, and wrote songs that touched on existentialism, sexuality and religion. He died at 27 in a car accident, leaving behind a legacy of powerpop masterpieces and a solo single, "I Am The Cosmos".
Chris Bell (born November 3, 1972) is an American director, producer and writer, known for his documentaries Bigger, Stronger, Faster* (2008 as Christopher Bell), Trophy Kids, Prescription Thugs (2015), and A Leaf Of Faith (2018).
Chris Bell was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. Along with Alex Chilton, he led the power pop band Big Star through its first acclaimed album, #1 Record (1972).
Chris Bell. Troubled Memphis pop legend, who co-founded Big Star and cut memorable solo material before his tragic death at 27. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY:
May 5, 2017 · Learn about the life and music of Chris Bell, the co-founder of Big Star and a pioneer of power pop. Read an exclusive chapter from his biography, listen to a previously unreleased song and explore his pre-Big Star projects.