
The Letter / Neon Rainbow
Album Summary
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 Deep" and are considered a major blue-eyed soul group of the period. They performed a mixture of current soul music songs by artists such as James & Bobby Purify and Clifford Curry; pop tunes like "A Whiter Shade of Pale" by Procol Harum; and songs written by their producers, Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham, and Chips Moman. Vocalist Alex Chilton later fronted the power pop band Big Star and performed as a solo artist.
Tracklist
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A1 The Letter
1:58
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A2 She Knows How
3:08
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A3 Trains & Boats & Planes
3:44
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A4 Break My Mind
2:28
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A5 Whiter Shade Of Pale
4:27
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A6 Everything I Am
2:14
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B1 Neon Rainbow
3:03
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B2 People Make The World
2:33
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B3 I'm Your Puppet
2:50
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B4 Happy Times
1:42
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B5 Gonna Find Somebody
2:59
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B6 I Pray For Rain
2:23
Total Runtime: 33:29
Most Popular Members
Gary Talley
Bill Cunningham
Rick Levy
Ron Krasinski
Mike Stewart