Jeff Buckley
USA
Born: 17 November 1966
Died: 29 May 1997
Genres: Pop/Rock, Country, Folk
Styles: Alternative/Indie Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Singer/Songwriter, Folk/Country Rock, Folk-Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Folk-Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Folk, Singer/Songwriter
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Since he was the son of cult songwriter Tim Buckley, Jeff Buckley faced more expectations and pre-conceived notions than most singer/songwriters. Perhaps it wasn't surprising that Jeff Buckley's music was related to his father's by only the thinnest of margins. Buckley's voice was grand and sweeping, which fit with the mock-operatic grandeur of his Van Morrison-meets-Led Zeppelin music. Buckley began playing while in high school. Eventually, he moved to Los Angeles to study music; while he was there, he performed with several jazz and funk band...
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