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Jeff Buckley

With his elegantly haunting lone album, he created an immense legacy echoing that of his similarly doomed singer/songwriter father, Tim.
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Album Highlights

  • Live a l'Olympia
    Jeff Buckley
    Live a l'Olympia
  • Grace
    Jeff Buckley
    Grace
  • Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk
    Jeff Buckley
    Sketches for My Sweethe …
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  • Comfort
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Jeff Buckley
photo credit: David Gahr

Jeff Buckley - Artist Details

Active

1990s

Born

November 17, 1966 in Anaheim, CA

Died

May 29, 1997 in Memphis, TN

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Adult Alternative Pop/Rock Alternative Pop/Rock Alternative/Indie Rock Alternative Singer/Songwriter Contemporary Singer/Songwriter

Also Known As

Jeffrey Scott Buckley
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