Jeff Buckley

Rock Singer

Birthday November 17, 1966

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Anaheim, CA

DEATH DATE May 29, 1997 (30)

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About

Alternative rock musician who drowned in 1997. His only studio album, Grace, was released in 1994.

Before Fame

He played classical cello and piano as a child, later becoming a session musician before striking out on his own.

Trivia

He was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1998 for "Everybody Here Wants You" and was nominated for an MTV Video Music Award in 1995 for "Last Goodbye."

Family Life

He was the son of folk singer Tim Buckley.

Associated With

He is best known for his cover of Leonard Cohen's song "Hallelujah."