| Clichés | |
| Type: | album |
| Artist: | Alex Chilton |
| Cover: | Clichés (album).jpg |
| Released: | 1993 |
| Recorded: | Chez Flames, New Orleans |
| Genre: | Rock |
| Length: | 32:14 |
| Label: | New Rose (France) (subsequently licensed to Ardent Records for U.S. release) |
| Producer: | Alex Chilton |
| Prev Title: | High Priest |
| Prev Year: | 1987 |
| Next Title: | A Man Called Destruction |
| Next Year: | 1995 |
Clichés is the fourth solo album released by American pop rock musician Alex Chilton. It was recorded and released in 1993. Chilton recorded the album in New Orleans at Chez Flames, the recording studio of producer and recording engineer Keith Keller, who also wrote the song "Lies", featured on Chilton's album A Man Called Destruction.
In January 1992, Chilton was one of eight singer-songwriters (the others being Townes Van Zandt, Guy Clark, Eric Andersen, David Olney, Pat Mears, Paul K, and Tom Pacheco) who participated in a short tour of the Netherlands where each artist performed solo. For this series of concerts, Chilton performed much of the music that later became the album Clichés. He explained how the album came about to journalist Keith Spera in 1995: