The Box Tops Members. Uncategorized the box tops members. Dan penn bailed on the box tops by the time they cut dimensions.
Not long after the demise of the box tops chilton fell in with guitarist chris bell bassist andy hummel and drummer jody stephens and formed big. Original box tops members form new band the number one music magazine feat. Bass keyboards background vocals.
Alex chiltonlead vocal guitar bill cunninghambass keyboards background vocal john evansguitar keyboards background vocal danny smythedrums gary talleylead guitar background vocal.
The box tops began life as the devilles a white rb group featuring guitarists gary talley and john evans bassist bill cunningham and drummer danny smythe. Chips moman and tommy cogbill oversaw the sessions and with three chilton compositions and the mildly daring sweet cream ladies forward march it seemed like an effort to make the box tops into a hipper commodity though the nine minute workout on rock me baby was a bad way to close out the set. Founding member danny smythe guitaristkeyboardist john evans lead vocalistguitarist alex chilton bassist and keyboardist bill cunningham multi instrumentalist gary talley and drummer larry spillman. Post box tops each of the original members continued with projects within the music industry.